Discover – Culture & Travel (South Africa)

 

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SOUTH AFRICA – THE COUNTRY THAT OFFERS THE TRAVELLER NEARLY EVERYTHING!

Whether planning a holiday, called by the urge to travel or just plain curious, our account of South Africa, divided into three parts, explores what to expect in the way of sites and activities while revealing more about the people of the land and its unique ambiance.

South Africa lies in the southernmost country on the African continent, an area of around 472,000 square miles (approx. 1,223,000 square kilometers). A country celebrated for its varied topography, great natural beauty, 'The Big Five' and ethnic multiplicity have made it a favourite destination for travellers.

Magnificent, vast, bold, and land blessed 'shes' the only nation-state named after its geographic location.

Its roots run deep. To be in this land is to be part of humanity's history, a story that goes way back to the start of humanity around 3,000 years or more. The prehistory and history of South Africa span nearly the totality, existence of humanoids and their ancestors.

Discover - Culture & Travel (Saudi Arabia)

 

SAUDI ARABIA - WAITING TO BE EXPLORED

Visit Riyadh, Capital Saudi Arabia - Masmak Fortress. Credit: globtreks.com

Virtually unknown, Saudi Arabia launched its tourist visas for the first time in September 2019.

Carve a new experience, travel the places that haven’t seen many visitors. Travel through time, discover otherworldly landscapes and Archaeological Wonders.

Opening up to tourism, touting massive new futuristic hotels and developments (phase one completion 2023), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia a country on the Arabian Peninsula, which hides many secrets, including vast deserts that shroud ancient cities.

Discover - Culture & Travel (The Aztecs)

 

Ancient Aztec Calendar (Credit: Image by PublicdomainImages from Pixabay)

THE AZTECS 

They Had It All and Lost It All!

Religious Fanatics

Conquerors

Extraordinary Engineers

Discover - A quick journey through the history books to learn about an incredible culture.

Revered, the Aztecs were a fierce, barbaric civilisation that lived from the 14th to 16th centuries in a place called Tenochtitlan, now referred to as the capital city of the Aztec Empire.