History Jaunts, World Travel Guides & Things To Do

If you are planning to visit Ethiopia make shore your tour includes visit of the rock-hewn churches in Lalibela.
The amazing rock-hewn churches (11 in common), of which is the most famous the cross-shaped Church of St George, were cut out of solid red volcanic rock in the 12th and 13th centuries.
Lalibela rock-hewn churches, [...]

Just an hour of drive northwest of the largest city of South Africa, Johannesburg, will take you to the Sterkfontain Caves. The Sterkfontain Caves are a complex of limestone caves and were declared World Heritage Site for the numerous finds of the early hominid remains that have been found there over the last few decades [...]