Twitter Instagram RSS Vimeo LinkedIn
  • Privacy Policy
Encircle Africa
The website of Ian M Packham - Freelance travel writer & public speaker
 
Skip to content
  • Home
  • latest work
  • Adventure
  • Africa guides
  • Travel writing
  • Public speaking
  • Shop
  • Contact
  • Portfolio
  • Mediapack

Category: USA

No comments

Going away

  By Ian M Packham June 8, 2013 March 9, 2021 Americas, Canada, history, Latest, New Zealand, philosophy, UK, USA
Africa guide map

Some people just don’t get out much. Out of their home nation that is. Sometimes there’s a good reason for this: North Korea and Zimbabwe are going to be difficult to leave alive, Andorra has no airport or railway stations, and the police might be taking care of the passports… Continue reading

No comments

Up, up and away

  By Ian M Packham March 25, 2013 March 9, 2021 Americas, history, Latest, public transport, USA
Africa guide map

Airships were the future once. In an era before mass air travel (or transit, as it increasingly feels) airships provided an alternate means of travelling long distances in the comfort and style more expected of ocean liners. With good weather conditions an airship could hit 80 miles an hour. They… Continue reading

  • Search

    Generic selectors
    Exact matches only
    Search in title
    Search in content
    Post Type Selectors
  • The complete guide to travel in Africa

  • Tag Cloud

    Adventure Africa Angola Banana Island Behind the lines Benin Best things to do Best time to visit border Botswana Cameroon Egypt Encircle Africa Ethiopia Europe Gabon Ghana Guides history Italy Kenya Latest Libya Morocco Mozambique My writing Namibia Nigeria Nile philosophy public transport Safari Safety tips Senegal Sierra Leone South Africa Sudan Tanzania The Gambia Top national parks Tunisia UK visa Zanzibar Zimbabwe
  • Recent Posts

    • The expert’s guide to South Africa’s national parks and reserves
    • How to survive a Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport layover
    • Comoros travel guide: Is Comoros good for tourists?
    • How many days do I need to visit Benin? My expert itinerary
    • 6 best South Africa tours
    • Visa free travel to Africa – what travellers need to know
    • Best time to visit Zambia
    • How to safari on a budget
    • 9 best things to do in The Gambia
    • Best time to visit Zanzibar
    • Coolest hotels in Cape Town
    • 9 of the best things to do in Eswatini (Swaziland)
    • What are the top national parks in Zimbabwe?
    • Nine of the best things to do in Kenya
    • Best time to visit Lesotho
© Ian M Packham
Powered by Parabola & WordPress.
Twitter Instagram RSS Vimeo LinkedIn