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I've spent quite a bit of time in East Africa.
From 1971 to 1993, my family lived in a number of African countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria, as well as Uganda itself.
Egypt is the First Nome. New York is the twenty-first. What's the last one, the Three-hundred-and-sixtieth?" "That would be Antarctica," Zia said. "A punishment assignment. Nothing there but a couple of cold magicians and some magic penguins." "Magic penguins?" "Don't ask.
Israel was always on my bucket list, it was always one of those places that you check off and move onto the next place, but I'm never going to check Israel off my list. It's a place I'm always going to want to come back to.
Ubi amo, ibi patria. Where I love. there is my home.
One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
In Marrakech, Arabian open-heartedness is served up with a generous dose of pan-African mysticism, a dollop of French savoir-vivre, and a garnish of Moorish grace. The vibe is irresistible to meaning-of-life seekers and international hipsters looking for a scene.
Istanbul ... the constant beating of the wave of the East against the rock of the West ...
I have a great map of the Tibesti Mountains in the southern Sahara or Northern Chad. It's a dream of mine to go there, but it's such a volatile area, you have to be prudent.
I had intended to have gone into Africa incognito. But the fact that a white man, even an American, was about to enter Africa was soon known all over Zanzibar.
And, of course, Barbados is the other place where I like to be.
There's always Tunisia. Amid the smoking ruins of the Middle East, there is that one encouraging success story.
My Invented Country; it resembles a heart-shaped paradise.
Ghana, a land full of Gold! Africa, a land full of resources!
Zamunda represent everything that is kewl and real about vagabonding ... being the person that discovered Zamunda (for independent travelers) during the research of my book, Vagabonding, I am happy to see a well written guide done by the boyz and girl at BootsnAll
It's very sad that Tanzania is a poor football country. If elected, I promise to put this country on the world football map. I will make sure we produce our own Okochas, El Hadji Dioufs and Zinedine Zidanes here.
Hung Island, Georgia,
I had never heard of the little Tunisian town of Sidi Bouzid. And yet, that's where it all began. With an ordinary incident, one that happens frequently, but so frequently that it finally started something unstoppable.
Show me a country where the bombs had to fallShow me the ruins of buildings so tallAnd I'll show you a young landWith many reasons whyThere but for fortune, go you or IYou or I.
What did I know about the fifty-five (give or take) countries of Africa? I carried within me one deep personal thread of one small part of it, and it had changed and colored everything,
I love Barbados, it's really relaxing.
Okay Libya ... got all this stuff twirling around in my head
I was in Africa in a diamond mine.
An island of surety in a changing world.
So this is why I'm always say happy that somebody mentions Rwanda, because behind Rwanda, we have Africa.
I want to reach your mind - where is it currently located?
My Morocco. I followed whatever train I wanted. I wrote without writing - of genies and hustlers and mythic travelers, my vagabondia. Then I would walk back home, happily
Spain, the country for castles in the air!" I
I want to go to New Zealand so bad! I have amazing memories of being in that country, of jumping off of a building in Auckland and having so much fun.
Rwanda is a landlocked country, but it hasn't stopped developing. They built a high-end tourism industry around the mountain gorillas.
I cannot forget the place that I come from. The Congo is much in need.
I want to go to Morocco really bad.
I dream of a free, democratic, peaceful Tunisia, a country that can protect its developing identity.
What an amazing and sacred place [Israel] to end the tour
I don't want to be an island. I want to be more of a tourist attraction. You stop here, I take your money and you go.
I tried to visit Albania but I couldn't find it on the map.
A place that doesn't welcome tourists, that's really difficult and off the map, is a place I want to see.
I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech.
Welcome to Israel, where the beaches are great, the fruit is succulent, the landscape is mesmerizing, and all of it is stolen.
The undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns.
I could have bought a pristine part of Tanzania. But I saw a beautiful mountain, game that could come back, and country that could be rich again.
This is my first opportunity to visit this part of North Africa, so I am going to be able to go back home and talk about this beautiful country and encourage Americans to travel here.
Wake up Ethiopia! Wake up Africa! Let us work towards the one glorious end of a free, redeemed and mighty nation. Let Africa be a bright star among the constellation of nations.
I fell in love with Rwanda the moment I saw those verdant, rolling hills rise up beneath the wings of the plane as we descended toward Kigali airport.
Blissful Islands
Now, they say that New Zealand is beautiful and I do not know
because after 22 hours on a plane any landmass would be beautiful.
The savage, rocky shores of Christmas Island, 200 miles south of Java, in the Indian Ocean. It's November, the moon is in its third quarter, and the sun is just setting. In a few hours from now, on this very shore, a thousand million lives will be launched.
The summer I finished my first novel 'Ghana Must Go,' I drove across west Africa: from Accra to Lome to Cotonou to the deliciously named Ouagadougou.
Africa, your sufferings have been the theme that has arrested & engaged my heart.
I've been to North Africa many times.
I like to go to Mauritius on holiday.
I was in Africa once. I was in Kenya. I got off the plane, and I thought, 'Africa ... ' Some guy in a dashiki said, 'Mr. Bundy. Oh my God, it's you.'
There are many Africas.
Afghanistan - where empires go to die.
The red sands of Marrakesh, sprawling at the foot of the Atlas like a wounded Leviathan ...
Bahrain is very dear to me.
I have family in Tanzania. I can't even explain the joy of riding through the Tanzania national park and seeing giraffes run across the road and elephants over in a pond and baboons running.
I went to Jamaica for six months, and in Jamaica there was a lot of stillness.
South America hell! If you went there the way you feel now it would be exactly the same. This is a good town.
Africa is my continent. It is where I opened my eyes.
There was a friggin' sandstorm in Saudi Arabia.
I was going to save the world, and I thought I would start with the African continent.
South Africa never leaves one indifferent. Its history, its population, its landscapes and cultures - all speak to the visitor, to the student, to the friend of Africa.
I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Selassie was the emperor.
Zamajobe is great. She's a terrific singer from South Africa.
I'd have to say Bali's my favorite place that I've visited.
Afghanistan, one of the most inconspicuous nations on earth. In 1946 it was just emerging from the bronze age, a land incredibly old, incredibly tied to an ancient past. At the embassy we used to say, Kabul today shows what Palestine was like at the time of Jesus.
I went to Saudi Arabia in 2010, and spent most of my time in Jeddah and the King Abdullah Economic City.
Argentina and Burma. I have been to most of the countries in the world, but not those two. I want to shoot doves in Argentina. Burma, of course, because no one has really been there.
My destiny doomed me to be in this desert land. I will map it.
Tanzania is standing by the people of Zimbabwe including President Mugabe ... Mugabe is there, he is president, he has been elected. If Tanzania had simply said, stupid, you're hopeless, a murderer, a violator of basic human rights; does that remove Mugabe from office? It doesn't.
Situated on an island which I think it will one day cover, it rises like Venice from the sea, and like that fairest of cities in the days of her glory, receives into its lap tribute of all the riches of the earth.
Unhappy Persia, that in former age
Hast been the seat of mighty Conquerors,
That in their prowesse and their policies, Have triumph over Africa.
Africa is people may seem too simple and too obvious to some of us. But I have found in the course of my travels through the world that the most simple things can still givwe us a lot of trouble, even the brightest among us: this is particularly so in matters concerning Africa.
It's surreal to think that I own this beautiful island. It doesn't feel like anyone can own Lanai. What it feels like to me is this really cool 21st-century engineering project, where I get to work with the people of Lanai to create a prosperous and sustainable Eden in the Pacific.
I don't like to go to strange places. I was in Italy for about five hours on my way to Africa.
If the only thing you knew about Oman was its location, you might never go at all.
Tel Aviv appeals to me.
There are places that I've always wanted to go. First I went to Africa, and when I was there I realized there were places in Africa I really to wanted to visit: The Congo, West Africa, Mombassa. I wanted to see the deep, dark, outlandish places.
There's a small island, inhabited in the South Pacific that I will try to swim to.
Zimbabwe is a lost country. There is no money in Zimbabwe, everything stands still. The economy of the country is in shambles, the inflation is the highest in this world.
Africa is an extraordinary opportunity at the moment
I'm standing here saying that those who miss the boat now, will miss it forever. So if you want to be in Africa, think about investing.
We left New York drunk and early on the morning of February second. After fifteen days on the water and six on the boat we finally arrived on the shores of Africa.
Where the hell is Australia anyway?
I would love to go to Iran. The island of Madagascar, everyone says is pretty exotic, or the wonderful Namibian desert.
George Kimble said, 'The only thing dark about Africa is our ignorance of it.' So let's start shedding light on this amazing eclectic continent that has so much to offer.
There's so much beauty in Africa, but it's not endless.
Africa, help me to go home, carry me like an aged child in your arms. Undress me and wash me. Strip me of all of these garments, strip me as a man strips off dreams when the dawn comes ...
The most isolated inhabited island in the world is Tristan da Cunha, an active volcano located in the middle of the south Atlantic Ocean 1,242 miles (2,000 kilometers) from the nearest land. Tristan da Cunha is Portuguese for "Where the fuck are we?!
In Hawaii, some of the biggest radio stations are reggae. The local bands are heavily influenced by Bob Marley.
I have many favorite vacation destinations, but my favorite destination is Maui.
Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the last resort of yesterday in the world of tomorrow. I love every inch of it.
Graved inside of it, "Italy".
Africa was the most exotic place I could conceive of - the end of the world - and I knew I would go there one day.
Jamaica full of ghetto, but boy, I tell you: me never see it like that.
Ethiopia always has a special place in my imagination and the prospect of visiting Ethiopia attracted me more strongly than a trip to France, England, and America combined. I felt I would be visiting my own genesis, unearthing the roots of what made me an African.
When the earthquake hit Haiti in 2010, I was on vacation in the Cayman Islands.
Open my heart and you will see
Graved inside of it, "Italy".
It's not Beirut or Bosnia.