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Tourism in Egypt: Hope amid a slow recovery

Tourism in Egypt: Hope amid a slow recovery

The millions of people working in tourism in Egypt have been hit hard by the unrest. Here's what they're thinking
Rising from the revolution: Life in Benghazi

Rising from the revolution: Life in Benghazi

There may be a little too much gunfire to make Benghazi a top 10 holiday destination, but this hopeful Libyan city makes for one fascinating tour
Video: Bourdain checks out Morocco's hashish scene

Video: Bourdain checks out Morocco's hashish scene

But he doesn't sample any. Because that would be against CNN rules
Drunk man takes on elephant. Man wins. Kind of

Drunk man takes on elephant. Man wins. Kind of

Off duty field guide survives encounter. His job doesn't
8 things to know before visiting Libya

8 things to know before visiting Libya

Post-Gaddafi, the northern African desert state is less restricted and an altogether more welcoming destination
10 street foods to try in Morocco

10 street foods to try in Morocco

Fancy a camel spleen kebab or a super-sweet, deep-fried sesame cookie? Here’s the lowdown on street snacking, Moroccan-style
Video: Inside Tangier's strange and wonderful souk

Video: Inside Tangier's strange and wonderful souk

Wander around the markets long enough and you're sure to come across the unexpected, says Anthony Bourdain
The Darfur Sartorialist project: Showing Darfur's unexpected fashionable side to the world

The Darfur Sartorialist project: Showing Darfur's unexpected fashionable side to the world

Among the desert landscapes, the women of Darfur dress in incredible colors and unique combinations
Latest African gold rush: Hotels

Latest African gold rush: Hotels

From Lagos and Kigali to Nairobi and Johannesburg, the world's best known hoteliers are targeting Africa's growing urban centers
10 things to know before visiting Morocco

10 things to know before visiting Morocco

The land of Beat cafes, couscous Fridays and communal bathing is a rainbow of loud, rich and aromatic experiences

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