Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro - with its three volcanic cones, "Kibo", "Mawenzi", and "Shira", is a dormant volcano in Tanzania. It is the highest mountain in Africa. The first recorded ascent to the summit of the mountain was by Hans Meyer and Ludwig Purtscheller in 1889. The mountain is part of the Kilimanjaro National Park and is a major climbing destination. The mountain has been the subject of many scientific studies because of its shrinking glaciers.

A perfect week in Portugal

Autumn is not only a great person but an excellent travel agent. She took time right from the beginning and sent us a few small group tours to the destination of our choice (Portugal) and did not once pressure us or make us feel like we had to purchase a tour. She put all my worries at ease and reminded us of important dates along the way. It was my first time travelling and am so happy I turned to...
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