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December 2015

Travel to Ethiopia. The Timkat in Gondar

A trip to Ethiopia to discover the exceptional vitality of Ethiopians on the occasion of the celebration of their most outstanding religious festivities.
The Timkat celebrations in Ethiopia reveal the spirituality and emotion of the people of Gondar, reaching their climax at the bathing pools during the re-enactment of Jesus’ baptism.

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The spectacular Naruto whirlpools in Japan

The recent trip to Japan taken by our colleague Àlex, one of his many visits to the Land of the Rising Sun, he brought back some impressive photographs of the Naruto whirlpools, where Japan’s Inland Sea meets the Pacific Ocean.

This curious natural phenomenon is common and regular in the Naruto Strait. Why does this happen? What causes the whirlpools?

Travel to Japan in October. Photo from the Viajes Tuareg archive

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Is it dangerous to travel to...? On threats and risks in travel

Unfortunately, it is no longer possible simply to spin a globe on its stand and, with your eyes closed, rest your index finger on it until it stops to decide our next destination. Wars, social conflicts of all kinds, disasters, dictators and dangers have driven chance away. The days of travelling with our eyes closed are over, if that was ever possible. Looking closely, there have always been places best avoided and threats facing travellers, in every era.

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The twelfth Viajes Tuareg travel review draw

If you follow us often here in the Viajes Tuareg blog, or on our page Viajes Tuareg website you will already know that we regularly award 200 euros for some of the feedback our customers leave us. If you didn’t, here is how we reward these reviews of Viajes Tuareg in more detail, and explain how the feedback prize draw works.

The time has come to announce the winner of the twelfth prize draw for feedback collected through our Satisfaction survey after completing a trip. 

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