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IVORY COAST – Today

Mutineers Have Been Bought Off Again in Ivory Coast As strikes go, this one was resolved remarkably quickly and with…

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HACKING

How governments in the Middle East snoop on human-rights activists - Phishing for dissidents Only a few hours after Azza…

9 years ago

SAVING MONEY

MINDFULNESS CAN SAVE MONEY Reward centers in the brain activate when people are given something delicious – say wine or…

9 years ago

SOUTH AFRICA – Today

ANC & CORRUPTION In the twilight of his unpopular presidency, Jacob Zuma has to vet his crowds carefully. Almost wherever…

9 years ago

CHINA – ZHEJIANG PROVINCE

Zhejiang, China May 9-27, 2017 I am back in Hongqiao for the third time to visit my girlfriend, Anna. I…

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SARAWAK, MALAYSIA – Travel Facts

Nickname(s): Bumi Kenyalang - Land of the Hornbills Capital. Kuching Area. Total 124,450 km2 (48,050 sq mi) Population (2015). Total…

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SUMMARY OF WEST AND SOUTH AFRICA

November 13 - May 7, 2017 Oasis Overland is the only company traveling the entire west of Africa from Morocco…

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VISAS for AFRICA

Obtaining visas in order to travel overland from Morocco to Cape Town is the major challenge of this trip. On…

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SWAZILAND – The Trip

Swaziland April 29-30 TRAVEL TIPS 1. Gas is about R2.50 cheaper in Swaziland. 2. The South African Wild Card is…

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LESOTHO – The Trip

Lesotho April 25-27, 2017 Capital and largest city. Maseru 29°28′S 27°56′E Official languages. Sotho, English Ethnic groups. 99.7% Basotho, 0.3%…

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