In the anniversary year of his birth, follow in the Scottish explorer’s footsteps through the country that lays claim to both his most famous discovery and his buried heart.
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15 March 2013
Hunt for rock art and waterfalls, uncover a quirky museum in a sleepy border town and visit a British colonial mansion in the heart of the bush.
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12 March 2013
North of the Sahara and east of the Atlantic shore is the least known of Morocco’s great mountain ranges. Meet the people of the Anti Atlas, for whom walking is a way of life.
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14 February 2013
The walls that surrounds Morocco’s best-preserved medina hide a maze of narrow streets, 13th-century buildings and busy markets.
25 October 2012
After decades of enforced segregation, the city’s many diverse citizens are slowly finding ways to come together.
12 October 2012
Scientist Jane Goodall landed in Gombe Stream National Park in 1960 and spent years observing the resident chimpanzees. The park still draws numerous visitors each year.
24 May 2012
Travelling into an unrecognised country in the Horn of Africa with a wheelbarrow for a wallet.
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14 May 2012
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