Video: Hot Air Balloon Adventures in Egypt

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We know Egypt's archaeological treasures attracts many adventurers each year. There's an interesting way to discover these impressive monuments: Hot Air Balloon. There're many possibilities for adventurers to be proposed to go on hot air ballon during visits and excursions. By discovering Ancient Egypt monuments by hot air ballon, adventure travelers will see these monuments from the sky and have the feeling of freedom and be bigger than the monuments.

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Photos of the Month: The Grand Egyptian Museum

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As we're great fans of Ancient Egypt, we can't wait the opening of a future great attraction for any adventure traveler going to Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), is a actually planned museum of artifacts of ancient Egypt. Described as the largest archaeological museum in the world for the Egyptian civilization, the museum is under construction and is scheduled to open in 2020, exhibiting the full Tutankhamun collection with many pieces to be displayed for the first time. The museum is sited on 50 hectares of land approximately two km from the Giza pyramids and is part of a new master plan for the plateau.

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Video: Adventure Travels in Namibia

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This is a video version of our previous article about adventure travels in Namibia. It's also the first video of an adventurer's Namibian adventure ! You can see her eat a worm, explore Sossusvlei (the red dunes of the Namib Desert) and the famous Deadvlei, take a helicopter flight over Sesriem, jump on old cars and eat Namibia’s best apple pie in Solitaire, visit flamingoes at Walvis Bay, sing with Namibians at Swakopsmund, learn the khosa click lanugage and observe the shipwrecks at the Skeleton Coast, get up close and personal with the seals at Cape Cross, and chill at a massive monolith called Spitzkoppe. 

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Video: Discovering Abydos, Egypt

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There's a great occasion to discover an Ancient Egypt city named Abydos in Egypt, during an archaeological excursion. Abydos is one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt, and also of the eighth nome in Upper Egypt. It is located about 11 km west of the Nile, near the modern Egyptian towns of el-'Araba el Madfuna and al-Balyana.

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Video: Discovering Swakopmund, Namibia

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Swakopmund is a beach resort on the coast of western Namibia, 352 km west of the Namibian capital Windhoek via the B2 main road. It is the capital of the Erongo administrative district. The city is situated in the Namib Desert and is the fourth largest city in Namibia by population. The architecture of this beach resort is an example of German colonial architecture. It was founded in 1892 as the main harbour for German South West Africa, and a small part of its population is still German-speaking today.

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Video: Discovering the Victoria Falls, Zambia and Zimbabwe

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For any adventure travel in Zambia and Zimbabwe, discovering the Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya, "The Smoke That Thunders" in the Lozi language) is the most important thing to do. The majestic Victoria Falls are the most iconic attraction in Zambia and Zimbabwe.

While it is neither the highest nor the widest waterfall in the world, Victoria Falls is classified as the largest, based on its combined width of 1,708 m and height of 108 m, resulting in the world's largest sheet of falling water. Victoria Falls is roughly twice the height of North America's Niagara Falls and well over twice the width of its Horseshoe Falls. In height and width Victoria Falls is rivalled only by Argentina and Brazil's Iguazu Falls

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Video: Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

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We recommand our members to discover the Lake Nakuru National Park when they travel to Kenya. It's a great opportunity to discover the beauty of nature in Kenya.

The Lake Nakuru National Park (188 km2), was created in 1961 around Lake Nakuru, near Nakuru Town. It is best known for its thousands, sometimes millions of flamingos nesting along the shores. The surface of the shallow lake is often hardly recognizable due to the continually shifting mass of pink. The number of flamingos on the lake varies with water and food conditions and the best vantage point is from Baboon Cliff. Also of interest is an area of 188 km around the lake fenced off as a sanctuary to protect giraffes as well as both black and white rhinos.

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