Western Africa

For most people in the modern world, our first encounter with monkeys is via the television, the internet or books. When asked to picture a monkey, we all imagine a monkey eating a banana, but this is not the full buffet that consists of a monkey's diet.

Monkeys live all over the world, and throughout time, they have become a mainstay in our lives. From art, science, and popular culture, we have all come to know about monkeys before seeing one.

Flamingos are familiar birds even to those who have never seen them in real life or had much interest in birds. Their long curvy necks, long legs and pink colour make flamingos a spectacle of joy.

Whether you see the big colony of Flamingos in the shallow waters trying to get food, or you see them in flight, they are spectacular animals.

In this article, we shall take a look at some facts that make flamingos even more interesting than what you see when you look at them.

Enter the captivating realm of the African savannah, where a remarkable avian inhabitant reigns supreme—the Marabou Stork. With its distinctive bald head, wrinkled neck, and commanding presence, this enigmatic bird captures the imagination. Join us as we unveil the captivating world of the Marabou Stork—a true icon of African avifauna.

In this article, we'll uncover the physical and social traits and adaptations of the marabou stork - including the habitat, diet, social behaviour and so much more.

The African wilderness is full of interesting animals but none has quite the presence of the African Elephant. From their size, intelligence, and social structures, elephants are the most iconic of African wild animals, and you could spend days with them without getting tired.

Travelling is a very involved process, and the cost of going on a holiday is why many people don't go as often as they would love to. Given the very foreign nature of travelling to Africa, the question of what an African Safari costs, is a constant one.

The truth is that there is no standard price or price range for an African Safari. This is because the cost of the various services and products involved is different for the many places and various kinds of trips.

Going on a safari is extremely exciting and rewarding and therefore we wouldn't want it to be ruined by sickness.

Good preparation is the best way to ensure that you won't get sick, or even worry about getting sick while you explore the jungles and traverse the savannah. And that is where vaccinations come in.

Before we go any further, please remember that vaccinations are not a 100% guarantee against sickness and that each person is different so talking with your doctor is very important.

You have probably eaten chocolate that grew in Ghana before making its way to your local supermarket. Ghana's culture and urban life are a massive attraction, and result of the prosperous entertainment industry, and it is worth exploring.

As with other countries, visitors must obtain travel visas before being allowed entry into Ghana. Some countries are exempt from visas and you should check to confirm whether you need to get a visa or not - especially if you are from Africa.

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When traveling internationally, you are generally required to apply for a visa that will allow you entry into the country. While Australians can visit all countries in Africa, most countries will require getting a visa.

Australian citizens can visit 9 countries in Africa without needing a visa. These countries have agreements with Australia to make sure that Australians can enter much easier for a certain period of time.

In this short article, we'll look at which African countries allow visa-free entry for citizens of Australia.

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Visas are a crucial part of international travel. Whether you are travelling for leisure and tourism or work, a visa allows you to enter another country where you are not a citizen.

While Citizens of the United kingdom can visit all countries in Africa, there is a need to get a visa for a specific country. 11 African countries have agreements with the United Kingdom to allow citizens of the UK to visit for a certain period without the need to first obtain a visa.

Visas are a big part of going to new countries, especially when the new country is not a nearby neighbour. It is always good when you find that your country's nationals are exempt from any visa requirements.

In this article, we are looking at all the countries on the African continent where Canadians can travel without the need for a Visa.

In all these countries, all you need to do as a Canadian national is to present valid identification that confirms that you are a citizen of Canada.