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![]() Travelex Insurance Our recommended travel insurance company provides coverage for pre-existing conditions and acts of terrorism. Center for Disease Control - Health information on specific destinations. What to know before you go. Currency Exchange Calculator – Allows easy currency conversions for currencies from around the world. What Time is it - This guide attempts to list all of the world's countries, and many of its islands, with a pointer to the local time in the region. State
Department Travel Advisories - are issued when the State
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Purchase Travel Books - A detailed selection of travel books
for anywhere in the world. Africa
Geographic – A wonderful magazine that covers wildlife
on the African continent. East African Wildlife Society - African wildlife conservation organization with two good publications on wildlife and conservation in East Africa, Swara and the African Journal of Ecology. Big Cat Diaries follows the lives of leopards, lions and cheetahs in the Masai Mara. One of the best wildlife film documentary series that has been running since 1996. Safari Press - A source for rare and out of print books on expeditions, and safaris. Science in Africa - An interesting online science magazine with articles in a variety of scientific fields. The African Environmental Film Foundation is making films about Africa, which illustrate that without a healthy diverse and productive environment, the people of Africa and the world will not survive. Blue
Gecko - This is the world's largest and most comprehensive
website dedicated to the fast disappearing traditional music and cultures
of Kenya. It currently covers twelve tribes in a wealth of detail (thirty
are planned in total), with over five hundred pages already online,
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International Electrical Supplies – A leading source for electrical transformers and other adapters for international travel. Nikon Equipment – Great cameras, lenses and binoculars. Patagonia – Quality outdoor clothing and equipment. Red Oxx is one of the last “Made in Montana” travel bags and equipment companies. Only the best raw materials and construction techniques are used in all Red Oxx products. Eagle Creek Travel - bags prove that travel doesn’t have to be one of the leading causes of chronic lower back pain. The North Face – Sturdy and dependable outdoor clothing and equipment. ExOfficio – Lightweight, fast drying, quality travel clothing. Travel
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Bushmeat Crisis Task Force - Though habitat loss is often cited as the primary threat to wildlife, commercial hunting for the meat of wild animals has become the most significant immediate threat to the future of wildlife in Africa and around the world; it has already resulted in widespread local extinctions in Asia and West Africa. Care for the Wild - (CWI) is an animal welfare and conservation charity that funds practical projects around the world. We make areas safe from poachers, rehabilitate sick or injured animals and provide sanctuary for those who can not return to the wild. We also act as a global voice for wildlife through research, education and advocacy and expose animal cruelty and wildlife crime.
The Yellowstone Park Foundation is a non-profit organization created by a group of concerned citizens, working with the National Park Service, to protect, preserve, and enhance Yellowstone National Park and to enrich each visitor's experience. A partner in our special western safaris. The Nature Conservancy is one of the foremost land conservation groups in the world. A partner in our special western safaris. Serengeti – The official website for the Serengeti. The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust – is dedicated to the protection and preservation of Africa's Wilderness and its denizens, particularly endangered species such as elephants and Black Rhino. They provide a home for orphaned elephants and rhinos in Kenya. TRAFFIC was created to ensure that trade in wild plants and animals is not a threat to the conservation of nature. World Conservation Union - Founded in 1948, The World Conservation Union brings together States, government agencies and a diverse range of non-governmental organizations in a unique world partnership: over 980 members in all, spread across some 140 countries. The Jane Goodall Institute advances the power of individuals to take informed and compassionate action to improve the environment of all living things. The
Elephant Trust - Based on research and conservation efforts
by Cynthia Moss in Amboseli National Park. The goal of the Trust is
the successful conservation of Africa's elephants within the context
of human needs and pressures. |
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Peter Blackwell - Each of Peter's works is an attempt to capture even brief moments of Africa's beauty, and it is his wish that each piece may offer unique insights into the Africa he knows. |
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