Africa
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Rwanda
Rwanda has worked hard to become a more unified country, striving to show the world the beauty of its homeland. Although landlocked, the country still has wonderful landscapes and large lakes with beaches. Here one can find volcanoes alongside forests and mountains, still teeming with exotic flora and fauna.
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Eritrea
Since its independence from Ethiopia, Eritrea has rebuilt itself and is trying to increase its levels of international tourism. A visit to Asmara and the beautiful Italian-built Cathedral will attest to the history of this unique country but its countryside also has much to offer.
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Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe are two tiny islands and have palm fringed beaches, clear and clean waters and jungles. Largely undiscovered by visitors you can explore the Portuguese and Creole culture and history, colonial plantations and the capital Sao Tome. The islands are renowned for their excellent chocolate, coffee, fruits and seafood.
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Gabon
Gabon has opened itself up to travelers, conservationists and ecotourists and a huge 10% of the land is designated as National Parks. Explore the pristine beaches, tropical rainforests and savannahs. Visit the vibrant capital Libreville and see elephants, gorillas and surfing hippos.
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Republic of Congo
Republic of Congo is a country made up of rainforests and dense jungles and is known for its chimpanzees and gorillas. Discover the French culture in the capital Brazzaville, the surf beaches and the white water rafting. Visit one of Africa’s largest tropical ecosystems at the Odzala National Park.
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Chad
Chad is a country that is rewarding to visit with warm welcoming people and a rich culture and heritage. See the incredible wildlife at the National Park, visit the villages and explore the capital N’Djaména. Discover the rivers and lakes and the natural scenery of deserts and rocks.
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Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea is a great destination for the hardy adventurer with volcanic landscapes, rainforests full of primates and sea turtles on the shores. Explore the capital Malabo, the colonial town of Bata and the National Park with chimpanzees, gorillas and elephants.
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