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Articles

Mount Kilimanjaro

By Ian Williamson

Kilimanjaro is remote, alluring and, simply put, awe inspiring. Starting off on the dusty plains of equatorial Africa and trekking to near arctic conditions at the summit; you will pass through tropical rain forest, moorland and alpine desert onto snow and ice. Your fist trip to this mountain will be nothing short of dramatic.

Located in Northern Tanzania and bordering Kenya, Kilimanjaro dominates the landscape. This, the worlds largest fee-standing mountain is in fact an extinct volcano and must be one of life’s most impressive sights

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Climbing Kilimanjaro - Reaching the Rooftop of Africa

By Ruth Catallo

Climbing Kili, (as it is affectionately known), was perhaps one of the most amazing and awe inspiring experiences of my whole life. Before we embarked on the climb we read lots of really helpful reviews and accounts, so here's my two pence worth.

It was the summer of 2007 and I had itchy feet. I hadn't been on a proper adventure for about 2 years, so it was time to start planning! I've always enjoyed trekking and was desperate to visit Africa again after a wonderful trip to Namibia a few years earlier. Put the two together and 'hey presto' you get Kilimanjaro - the majestic rooftop of Africa.<<more>>