The Conflict over Western Sahara Part II
New activism In 2005, nationalist protests erupted in the capital El Aaiún and other Western Saharan cities, as well as in Saharan areas in southern […]
Africa
The Conflict over Western Sahara Part I
Western Sahara is at the center of one of the world’s most protracted conflicts. Most of the former Spanish Sahara colony is occupied by Morocco, while […]
Conflicts between Ethiopia and Eritrea Part III
Damages The Border Commission had been dissolved as early as November 2007. Prior to that, the Commission presented a new map with detailed aerial photos […]
Conflicts between Ethiopia and Eritrea Part II
Eritrea becomes independent When the EPRDF captured the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa in May 1991, the Eritrean rebels were able to occupy Asmara at the […]
Conflicts between Ethiopia and Eritrea Part I
Ethiopia and Eritrea fought a war triggered by a border dispute between 1998 and 2000. Up to 100,000 people died before the fighting ended. In a first […]
Zimbabwe Recent History
In the run-up to the presidential and parliamentary elections on March 29, 2008, the MDC’s election campaign was massively obstructed by Zanu-PF veterans’ associations. After […]
Along the Trans-Siberian Railway to Beijing
For more than a hundred years, the Trans-Siberian Railway has served as Russia’s lifeblood with its reliable west-east train connections. Traveling along the legendary Trans-Siberian […]
Holidays at Reunion
Réunion is about the same size as Gotland, but here the differences end. Inland you will find more than 3000 meters high mountains clad in […]
Before the Trip to Reunion
If you find that we have misspelled your name on your booking confirmation, please contact us immediately so that we can correct this before we […]
Before the trip to South Africa
Passports and visas For travel to South Africa, Swedish citizens do not need a visa for a short stay within 90 days. Check that your […]
Holidays in Mauritius
Mauritius is a wonderful combination of water, sand and light. It’s easy to fall in love with the charming and fabulously beautiful island nation! Mauritius […]
Before the trip to Madagascar
Traveling to Madagascar means that we come into contact with Madagascar’s history, culture and mentality that is different from ours. As a visitor, it is […]
The Scenic Madagascar
Join us on a tour of the island nation of Madagascar off the southeast coast of Africa. The trip takes you to some of Madagascar’s […]
Before the trip to Romania
Passport and Visa Nordic citizens do not need a visa to Romania. Check that your passport is valid until the day after the return journey. […]
Romania – Moldova – Ukraine
This trip provides a string of interesting visits to unique places. The tour gives a picture of 3 countries, their past, as well as the […]
Madagascar and Mauritius
Join a trip to the island nations of Madagascar and Mauritius in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of Africa. The trip offers both […]
From Cape Town to Victoria Falls
Join a 21-day adventure trip through South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Zambia during which you will experience some of Africa’s absolute gold nuggets. The trip […]
Before the Trip to Namibia
Passports and visas Swedish citizens can stay in Namibia for 3 months without a visa. The passport must be valid 6 months after departure. There […]
Animals and Nature in South Africa
This trip gives us what is most talked about with South Africa, the Cape Peninsula, wine and safaris. We start on the Cape Peninsula with […]
Around Albania
Albania is located on the Adriatic Sea and has a climate reminiscent of what is found in neighboring Italy and Greece. Albania was once perhaps […]
Before the trip to Albania
Passport and Visa Albania is not a member of Schengen or the EU. However, Albania is a candidate country for the EU and is transposing […]
Active Seniors: Albania, Greece and Macedonia
Join us on a journey that takes you to Albania, Greece and Macedonia, neighboring countries that in many ways share a common history through their […]
Africa Countries and Capitals
Africa is considered to be the “cradle of humanity”, the continent where the development of modern humans took place. After a very eventful history, from […]
Zimbabwe Area Code
+263 is the dialing code for Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe was ruled from independence in 1980 until 2017 by Robert Mugabe who, when he took office, was […]
Zambia Area Code
+260 is the dialing code for Zambia. Zambia in southern Africa’s inland can attract visitors to the World Heritage-listed Victoria Falls and several other national […]
Uganda Area Code
+256 is the dialing code for Uganda. The fertile Uganda, located at the equator in East Africa, was one of Africa’s richest countries after independence […]
Tunisia Area Code
+216 is the dialing code for Tunisia. Tunisia on the Mediterranean coast of Africa has been invaded by Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs, Ottomans and French during […]
Togo Area Code
+228 is the dialing code for Togo. Togo is located on the coast of West Africa. The country’s long narrow form testifies to its past […]
Tanzania Area Code
+255 is the dialing code for Tanzania. Tanzania is a union between the former Tanganyika on the east coast of Africa and the Zanzibar archipelago. […]
Swaziland Area Code
+268 is the dialing code for Swaziland. The small kingdom of Swaziland (Eswatini) has a short border with Mozambique in the east and is otherwise […]
Suriname Area Code
+597 is the dialing code for Suriname. The former colony of Dutch Guiana on the north coast of South America became the independent Surinam in […]
Sudan Area Code
+249 is the dialing code for Sudan. Sudan was created by British colonial power without regard to ethnic or religious differences between the north and […]
South Sudan Area Code
+211 is the dialing code for South Sudan. South Sudan became an independent state on July 9, 2011 when Sudan was split into a northern […]
South Africa Area Code
+27 is the dialing code for South Africa. At the bottom of Africa lies South Africa. The country is embraced by the Atlantic in the […]
Somalia Area Code
+252 is the dialing code for Somalia. Somalia on the Horn of Africa is severely affected by conflicts. During the Cold War, the strategically located […]
Sierra Leone Area Code
+232 is the dialing code for Sierra Leone. West African Sierra Leone was built by freed slaves under British supervision from the late 18th century. […]
Seychelles Area Code
+248 is the dialing code for Seychelles. The Seychelles were for a long time a collection of uninhabited islands in the Indian Ocean. Only in […]
Senegal Area Code
+221 is the dialing code for Senegal. Senegal is the only state on the West African mainland that has never been ruled by military. Its […]
Sao Tome and Principe Area Code
+239 is the dialing code for Sao Tome and Principe. The islands of São Tomé and Príncipe form together with a number of smaller islands […]
Republic of the Congo Area Code
+242 is the dialing code for Republic of the Congo. Congo-Brazzaville stretches more than 100 miles from the Atlantic on the west coast of Africa. […]
Nigeria Area Code
+234 is the dialing code for Nigeria. Nigeria in West Africa is the continent’s most populous state. There has long been disagreement between the Muslim, […]
Niger Area Code
+227 is the dialing code for Niger. Niger is three times as large as Sweden and consists largely of desert and semi-desert. Most residents live […]
Namibia Area Code
+264 is the dialing code for Namibia. Namibia is a large and sparsely populated country on the southern part of Africa’s west coast. One third […]
Mozambique Area Code
+258 is the dialing code for Mozambique. Mozambique on the east coast of South Africa suffered the liberation war from Portugal and a bloody civil […]
Morocco Area Code
+212 is the dialing code for Morocco. Morocco has been inhabited by Berber people since prehistoric times. Islam came with Arab conquerors from the end […]
Mauritius Area Code
+230 is the dialing code for Mauritius. Mauritius is a small island republic off the east coast of Africa. The island was first populated by […]
Mauritania Area Code
+222 is the dialing code for Mauritania. Mauritania is located on the coast of northwestern Africa and consists of desert and steppe. The country is […]
Mali Area Code
+223 is the dialing code for Mali. Mali in the interior of West Africa is a country with rich cultural traditions since the Middle Ages. […]
Malawi Area Code
+265 is the dialing code for Malawi. The long-narrow and densely populated Malawi in southeastern Africa is a distinct agricultural nation. Recurring natural disasters have […]
Madagascar Area Code
+261 is the dialing code for Madagascar. Madagascar is the world’s fourth largest island and lies in the Indian Ocean about 50 miles from the […]