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    Posted on June 25th, 2010

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    Give dad a custom vacation from Kensington Tours this year

    Father’s Day may still be a couple of weeks away, but if you’re struggling to figure out what to give dad this year, than Kensington Tours is here to help. The travel company, which specializes in private guided adventure travel to more than 80 countries around the globe, has officially designated a Vacation Valet who [...]

  • Afrika, Featured

    Posted on January 24th, 2010

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    East of Africa

    East of Africa

    The boiling hot shower is streaked with trails of reddish-brown dirt that’s been bonded to my skin for the past several days. I take a series deep breaths in the therapeutic warmth of the water, thankful to be back at the cozy, quiet, and hospitable Radama hotel. The day’s journey was a sudden reminder of [...]

  • Afrika, Travel Info

    Posted on December 23rd, 2009

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    East of Africa: the Road to Tuléar

    I sneak a glance at the side-view mirror to try and catch a reflection of my face; I’m trying hard to look at ease, but my tight grip on the door handle suggests otherwise. It certainly isn’t the worst road I’ve been on in Africa, but it seems that our driver is intent on moving [...]

  • Afrika, America, Travel Info

    Posted on December 19th, 2009

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    Lark Tours

    Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.A., Lark Tours is a full-service tour operator that focuses exclusively on offering private luxury vacations and safaris in Africa. Founded in 2005, Lark Tours was developed based on the knowledge that in order to truly experience Africa on an intimate level, private journeys are an absolute must. Since then, [...]

  • Afrika, Travel Info

    Posted on December 12th, 2009

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    City of Thousand

    In Antananarivo, the French colonial influence is everywhere: spired churches sit atop the city’s prominent hills. Pretty jacaranda trees line Lake Anosy, which wraps around a war memorial statue in the center of the water. A large defunct train station sits negelected at the end of a wide boulevard. The sign below the grand clock [...]