Africa – Handbag Picks

Visa to Seychelles

February 6, 2023April 21, 2023 handbagpicksAfrica

Ah, those blessed exotic island countries! Come – I do not want: no visa formalities and consular fees. The Seychelles were no exception: Russian tourists and citizens of the CIS countries do not need a[…]

Western Sahara (Territory)

November 15, 2022October 30, 2022 handbagpicksAfrica

Western Sahara ( Arab. السحراء الغربية ‎ As-Sahrá’ al-garbíja) is a sparsely populated territory in North Africa corresponding to the territory of the former Spanish Sahara. The area of the territory is 266,000 km², in[…]

Ethiopia Basic Information

October 30, 2022October 30, 2022 handbagpicksAfrica

Basic data Capital Addis Ababa Population 120.8 million Language Amharic, English Religion Christianity, Islam State system federal democratic republic Head of State Sahle-Work Zewde Head of government Abiy Ahmed Currency name Ethiopian Birr (ETB) Travel[…]

Attractions in Tunisia

December 14, 2021December 16, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

Kairouan old town The city of Kairouan, known for its oriental-style old town, is located in the central, northeastern area of Tunisia about 150 km southwest of Tunis and is the capital of the governorate[…]

Middle East in the Cast

November 20, 2021November 16, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

Suddenly flames erupted. A young man – a well-educated vegetable salesman – in Tunisia set himself on fire in despair over his living conditions and in protest against an oppressive regime. This was the spark[…]

Wars and Conflicts 2014-2015

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

“The world is more intense. There has been more insecurity, more violence and more war in NATO’s immediate areas. We live in a time that is less secure and less stable than what we have[…]

The Mediterranean

September 21, 2021September 11, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

The Mediterranean is a 3.02 million km² tributary sea of the Atlantic Ocean between southern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. It is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Strait of Gibraltar and[…]

The Aswan High Dam Sadd El-Ali

September 7, 2021September 11, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

The Sadd El-Ali Aswan High Dam, inaugurated in 1971, compensates for the fluctuating water flow of the Nile. The permanent irrigation that has become possible guarantees several harvests a year. On the other hand, the[…]

Zambia Economy

August 17, 2021August 26, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

Business Corruption, little economic diversification and the vulnerability to extreme weather conditions (drought, floods) have kept the country at an economically low level of development despite favorable natural resources (rich mineral resources, large water resources,[…]

Western Sahara Overview

August 10, 2021August 11, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

Western Sahara, area on the northwest coast of Africa and in the western Sahara, between Morocco and Mauritania, bordering Algeria in the extreme east, 272,000 km 2, (2020) 652,300 residents; The capital is Laayoune. Flag[…]

Angola Travel Overview

July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

ANGOLA AFRICA GENERAL Official name of the state Republic of Angola. Capital Luanda. Geography According to allcitycodes, Angola is located on the southwest coast of Africa. In the north it borders on the Democratic Republic[…]

Sights in Morocco

April 20, 2021October 9, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

Only about three and a half hours by plane from Germany and separated from Spain by the Strait of Gibraltar is Morocco, the popular holiday destination in northeastern Africa. Orient and Occident, tradition and modernity,[…]

Southern Africa – Big Self Drive Tour

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

With the 4 × 4 rental car you can discover the breathtaking desert landscape and wildlife of Namibia and Botswana in a completely individual way. Experience spectacular landscapes, immerse yourself in the diverse flora and[…]

Top 7 travel destinations in 2019

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

Japan – traditions and modernity Do you dream of a trip to fascinating Japan, where modernity and tradition live in melting harmony? The country will host the 2020 Olympics, so 2019 is a great opportunity[…]

Tanzania Tour Plan

November 17, 2020September 3, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

Tanzania is among countries that start with T listed on Countryaah.com. The population of Tanzania is estimated at 40 million. The number of languages and dialects spoken in the country is remarkable: there are 128![…]

Rwanda Tour Plan

November 17, 2020September 3, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

Rwanda is among countries that start with R listed on Countryaah.com. Although Rwanda is only about as big as the Austrian state of Tyrol, it has 12 million residents; around 1.2 million live in the[…]

Kenya Tour Plan

November 17, 2020October 4, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

As a country that starts with K listed on Countryaah.com, with an area of around 580,000 km 2, Kenya is only slightly smaller than France. The state stretches from the coastal lowlands with offshore coral[…]

Ethiopia Travel Guide

November 16, 2020October 4, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

Ethiopia is a country located in Africa with name that begins with letter E. The East African country Ethiopia is three times the size of Germany and has around 98 million residents. The landlocked country[…]

Cape Verde Tour Plan

November 16, 2020September 3, 2021 handbagpicksAfrica

Cape Verde is among countries that start with C listed on Countryaah.com. The official language of Cape Verde is Portuguese, the colloquial language is the Crioulo, which has a different expression on every island. Many[…]