On the shores of North Africa, ancient cities have stood for thousands of years. The columns of Carthage, in modern-day Tunisia,are a reminder of the once busy Phoenician and Roman port, and along the coast in what's now Libya, lie the spectacular ruins of Sabratha's Roman amphitheater(...
It’s the new route half of Europe wants to drive – Scotland’s North Coast 500. Mark Jones seeks out the remote and unexpected sights off the circuit.
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OutintheAtlanticOcean,roughly60milesoffthenorthwestcoastofAfrica,lietheCanaryIslands.Inthe1950s,theboominpackagetourismshowedpromiseasanewcashcrop.ButwhiletheCanaryIslandshadthesunshine,warmclimateandeaseofaccessfromEuropeneededforthisnewindustry,theyweremissingavitalelement-picture-postcardsandybeaches.Sothedeveloper...
It needed a name – a brand. America has Route 66, the original romantic road trip. South Africa has the Garden Route, Ireland the Wild Atlantic Way. Now Scotland has the North Coast 500. Credit: Kenny Lam / VisitScotland It’s a sign of its suc...
In North Africa, beautiful mosques, bustling markets, and ancient ruins lie between the Mediterranean coast and the Sahara Desert. It has an ancient history, with many Berber kingdoms as well as the Greek, Roman, and Ottoman empires ruling there....
Then, in Benzú, on the territory’s northern coast, there are opportunities to enjoy Moroccan-style tea in the shadow of a mosque, hike to old forts and modern watchtowers on the border, and continue onwards to visit the hectic Moroccan city of Tétouan. Fought over for millennia, Ceuta...
CHOLERA ON THE NORTH-WEST COAST OF AFRICA.doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(02)66915-6Gavin MilroyThe Lancet