Stuart Whitman, Stanley Baker Star in Desert Survival Film: Sands of the Kalahari Movie (1965) Director CyEndfield and Paramount Pictures brought Sands of the Kalahari to movie theaters in 1965. Stuart Whitman plays a sadistic hunter, with Stanley Baker and Susannah York as his fellow desert survivors. William Mulvihill’sThe Sands of Kalahari Novel William Mulvihill’sThe […] More
Morocco North Africa Package Tours Show Seniors Cities and Sand: Sahara Camel Rides The North African country of Morocco, which has always attracted Europeans, is now getting more North Americans because of reasonably priced package tours from the U.S. and Canada. In April, 11 women, including many seniors, found themselves in a rollicking minivan for […] More
Peru: From Machu Picchu To Ica – Tips for the Andes and Desert Region Cuzco is a small airport located in the Andes region of Peru. The flight is fairly inexpensive using StarPeru. Taxis are readily available to travel to the nearest train station although you may have to travel as far as Ollantaytambo on […] More
Mojave Crossing Still Spellbinding: Louis L’Amour’s Classic Westerns Still Captivate Readers of Today Louis L’Amour’s Mojave Crossing (Bantam Books, 13th printing) is truly a classic. Published almost fifty years ago, this book, like almost all classic westerns, is almost impossible to find in used bookstores. So what makes this book so entertaining and appealing, besides […] More
Malaria Disease and Health Advice for Foreign Travel to Africa: Precautions to Take in Prone Areas Africa offers a tropical paradise for many tourists from western countries. One can barely resist the pristine beaches, cool rainforests with the magnificent sunsets and wildlife shown in travel brochures. When making travel plans to vacation in Africa especially […] More