jamesnorth

I'm just back from Cairo, and I want to enthusiastically recommend my guide, Mina Samir. (e-mail: Mina.Samir.TG@live.com, or mobile phone:...

am021169's comment was certainly not true when I visited EG a year ago. Americans don't need a visa, but we need travel permits to go...

I flew General Work between Bata and Malabo last year, and to my untrained eye the airline appeared perfectly safe.

There are roadblocks everywhere, and even with a permit you will be asked for money. You absolutely need a travel permit. Expect delays...

Unless you have a good reason -- humanitarian or journalistic -- to go to CI, you shouldn't go. I spent 10 days there in late February. I...

Kira: Thanks for your response. I sent you a Private Message. James

I arrive in Abidjan for a short stay in mid-February. The Ibis Plateau, where I had planned to start my visit, is apparently closed. Does...

You will have of course find that the Oloffson Hotel is up and running again. Also please once again include the extraordinary guide...

Thanks to all of you who took the time to answer. Your information is valuable to me.

I hold an American passport. If it contains evidence that I have visited India -- visa, entry stamp -- will that cause me any trouble in...

My suggestion: get the new passport. My girlrfriend and I had to postpone our trip to Ecuador earlier this year because she didn't have...

I'm just back from several heartbreaking but inspiring days in Haiti. Anyone there who is looking for a superior guide should contact...

I just returned from 2 frustrating weeks in Equatorial Guinea, and I have to report that for now tourism is just about impossible -- due to...

American Airlines. They are not to blame in any way. They even rescheduled our tickets without charging us anything.

A correction: My headline should say passport requirement, not visa requirement. Sorry.