VISITING ZAMBIA - PASSPORT DETAILS REQUIRED EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY - JUNE 14, 2009 Groups larger than 10 – Only the number of passengers and the nationality of the group This is with immediate effect (June 14, 2009) So in future, when booking Zambian services with us, please be sure to provide us with passport numbers to ensure that we are in possession of the necessary information to avoid any unnecessary delays in your travel plans |
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| VISITING ZIMBABWE - CURRENCY INFORMATION - JUNE 14, 2009 It has been brought to our attention that passengers bound for Zimbabwe should be aware that they ought to carry US$ cash for purchases. Pay particular notice to the fact that small denominations are advised for you cannot receive ‘change’ due to the strength (or lack thereof) of the Zimbabwean Dollar. Additionally, the preferred credit card accepted in Zimbabwe is MasterCard – please prepare accordingly |
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URGENT – FRAUD ALERT It has been brought to our attention today (Wednesday May 06, 2009) that various Credit Card companies have placed a complete block on the use of their services for any transactions in Kenya! Before you leave, please check with your credit card company that they will permit you to use your Credit Card (not only in Kenya) in Africa! |
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| RWANDA - URGENT - PLASTIC BAG ALERT Please take important note that effective June 02, 2009, plastic bags (E.G. plastic shopping bags) are banned from being taken into Rwanda. This ban would also include Airport Duty Free plastic shopping bags! Please prepare appropriately to avoid any unnecessary irritation and annoyance for yourself when entering Rwanda As always, here at 2AFRIKA, INC., we strive to keep you informed! |
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ZANZIBAR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT INFORMATION We have received information that effective July 01 2009, Zanzibar International Airport will be closed for essential ongoing maintenance from 7:00PM to 7:00AM daily |
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| TABLE MOUNTAIN CABLE WAY MAINTENANCE PROGRAM Table Mountain Cableway, part of the Table Mountain National Park, will extend its annual maintenance period this year |
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| PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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Malaria - what you need to know A potentially fatal illness of tropical and subtropical regions, this disease is caused by a parasite that is transmitted to human beings through bites of the infected Anopheles arabiensis mosquito. These mosquitoes are widespread through Africa, causing more than 1 million deaths per year on the African continent. Fortunately, the number of mosquito species that transmit malaria is small Malaria Prevention
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Tablets A wide range of Prophylaxis is available for all regions and different circumstances. Deciding on the right one for you depends largely on the area you will be visiting, the activities you prefer to partake in and your own personal history. Travel clinics recommend the following;
All of the above medicinal precautions are available with a prescription. No method of malaria prevention is one hundred percent effective and there is still a small chance that you might contract the disease even with the use of the above products. We encourage travelers to malaria areas to consult their general practitioners for specific requirements. Malaria Symptoms Symptoms may develop in the period of 7 days or as long as 6 months after leaving the malaria area. These symptoms are mild in the initial stages, often misdiagnosed as influenza. The symptoms listed below can be experienced very mildly and does not necessarily have to be dramatically life threatening in the initial stages. However, serious deterioration could occur quite suddenly with a rapid increase of parasites in the victims' blood stream. We encourage you to visit a physician if you experience any of the symptoms listed below:
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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Malaria - what you need to know A potentially fatal illness of tropical and subtropical regions, this disease is caused by a parasite that is transmitted to human beings through bites of the infected Anopheles arabiensis mosquito. These mosquitoes are widespread through Africa, causing more than 1 million deaths per year on the African continent. Fortunately, the number of mosquito species that transmit malaria is small Malaria Prevention
Products
Tablets A wide range of Prophylaxis is available for all regions and different circumstances. Deciding on the right one for you depends largely on the area you will be visiting, the activities you prefer to partake in and your own personal history. Travel clinics recommend the following;
All of the above medicinal precautions are available with a prescription. No method of malaria prevention is one hundred percent effective and there is still a small chance that you might contract the disease even with the use of the above products. We encourage travelers to malaria areas to consult their general practitioners for specific requirements. Malaria Symptoms Symptoms may develop in the period of 7 days or as long as 6 months after leaving the malaria area. These symptoms are mild in the initial stages, often misdiagnosed as influenza. The symptoms listed below can be experienced very mildly and does not necessarily have to be dramatically life threatening in the initial stages. However, serious deterioration could occur quite suddenly with a rapid increase of parasites in the victims' blood stream. We encourage you to visit a physician if you experience any of the symptoms listed below:
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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| RWANDA - URGENT - PLASTIC BAG ALERT Please take important note that effective June 02, 2009, plastic bags (E.G. plastic shopping bags) are banned from being taken into Rwanda. This ban would also include Airport Duty Free plastic shopping bags! Please prepare appropriately to avoid any unnecessary irritation and annoyance for yourself when entering Rwanda As always, here at 2AFRIKA, INC., we strive to keep you informed! |
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Malaria - what you need to know A potentially fatal illness of tropical and subtropical regions, this disease is caused by a parasite that is transmitted to human beings through bites of the infected Anopheles arabiensis mosquito. These mosquitoes are widespread through Africa, causing more than 1 million deaths per year on the African continent. Fortunately, the number of mosquito species that transmit malaria is small Malaria Prevention
Products
Tablets A wide range of Prophylaxis is available for all regions and different circumstances. Deciding on the right one for you depends largely on the area you will be visiting, the activities you prefer to partake in and your own personal history. Travel clinics recommend the following;
All of the above medicinal precautions are available with a prescription. No method of malaria prevention is one hundred percent effective and there is still a small chance that you might contract the disease even with the use of the above products. We encourage travelers to malaria areas to consult their general practitioners for specific requirements. Malaria Symptoms Symptoms may develop in the period of 7 days or as long as 6 months after leaving the malaria area. These symptoms are mild in the initial stages, often misdiagnosed as influenza. The symptoms listed below can be experienced very mildly and does not necessarily have to be dramatically life threatening in the initial stages. However, serious deterioration could occur quite suddenly with a rapid increase of parasites in the victims' blood stream. We encourage you to visit a physician if you experience any of the symptoms listed below:
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| RWANDA - URGENT - PLASTIC BAG ALERT Please take important note that effective June 02, 2009, plastic bags (E.G. plastic shopping bags) are banned from being taken into Rwanda. This ban would also include Airport Duty Free plastic shopping bags! Please prepare appropriately to avoid any unnecessary irritation and annoyance for yourself when entering Rwanda As always, here at 2AFRIKA, INC., we strive to keep you informed! |
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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Malaria - what you need to know A potentially fatal illness of tropical and subtropical regions, this disease is caused by a parasite that is transmitted to human beings through bites of the infected Anopheles arabiensis mosquito. These mosquitoes are widespread through Africa, causing more than 1 million deaths per year on the African continent. Fortunately, the number of mosquito species that transmit malaria is small Malaria Distribution The disease is encountered mainly in Northern and Eastern Mpumulanga, northern Kwa-Zulu Natal and the border areas of the Northern and West provinces. Malaria is also considered a threat to travelers visiting lower lying areas of Swaziland. Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and much of Botswana are also malaria along with Northern Namibia and Malawi. Malaria transmission in South Africa is at its peak during the wetter months of November to April, while the threat of acquiring malaria is reduced during the months of May to October Malaria Prevention
Products
Tablets A wide range of Prophylaxis is available for all regions and different circumstances. Deciding on the right one for you depends largely on the area you will be visiting, the activities you prefer to partake in and your own personal history. Travel clinics recommend the following;
All of the above medicinal precautions are available with a prescription. No method of malaria prevention is one hundred percent effective and there is still a small chance that you might contract the disease even with the use of the above products. We encourage travelers to malaria areas to consult their general practitioners for specific requirements. Malaria Symptoms Symptoms may develop in the period of 7 days or as long as 6 months after leaving the malaria area. These symptoms are mild in the initial stages, often misdiagnosed as influenza. The symptoms listed below can be experienced very mildly and does not necessarily have to be dramatically life threatening in the initial stages. However, serious deterioration could occur quite suddenly with a rapid increase of parasites in the victims' blood stream. We encourage you to visit a physician if you experience any of the symptoms listed below:
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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Malaria - what you need to know A potentially fatal illness of tropical and subtropical regions, this disease is caused by a parasite that is transmitted to human beings through bites of the infected Anopheles arabiensis mosquito. These mosquitoes are widespread through Africa, causing more than 1 million deaths per year on the African continent. Fortunately, the number of mosquito species that transmit malaria is small Malaria Prevention
Products
Tablets A wide range of Prophylaxis is available for all regions and different circumstances. Deciding on the right one for you depends largely on the area you will be visiting, the activities you prefer to partake in and your own personal history. Travel clinics recommend the following;
All of the above medicinal precautions are available with a prescription. No method of malaria prevention is one hundred percent effective and there is still a small chance that you might contract the disease even with the use of the above products. We encourage travelers to malaria areas to consult their general practitioners for specific requirements. Malaria Symptoms Symptoms may develop in the period of 7 days or as long as 6 months after leaving the malaria area. These symptoms are mild in the initial stages, often misdiagnosed as influenza. The symptoms listed below can be experienced very mildly and does not necessarily have to be dramatically life threatening in the initial stages. However, serious deterioration could occur quite suddenly with a rapid increase of parasites in the victims' blood stream. We encourage you to visit a physician if you experience any of the symptoms listed below:
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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Malaria - what you need to know A potentially fatal illness of tropical and subtropical regions, this disease is caused by a parasite that is transmitted to human beings through bites of the infected Anopheles arabiensis mosquito. These mosquitoes are widespread through Africa, causing more than 1 million deaths per year on the African continent. Fortunately, the number of mosquito species that transmit malaria is small Malaria Prevention
Products
Tablets A wide range of Prophylaxis is available for all regions and different circumstances. Deciding on the right one for you depends largely on the area you will be visiting, the activities you prefer to partake in and your own personal history. Travel clinics recommend the following;
All of the above medicinal precautions are available with a prescription. No method of malaria prevention is one hundred percent effective and there is still a small chance that you might contract the disease even with the use of the above products. We encourage travelers to malaria areas to consult their general practitioners for specific requirements. Malaria Symptoms Symptoms may develop in the period of 7 days or as long as 6 months after leaving the malaria area. These symptoms are mild in the initial stages, often misdiagnosed as influenza. The symptoms listed below can be experienced very mildly and does not necessarily have to be dramatically life threatening in the initial stages. However, serious deterioration could occur quite suddenly with a rapid increase of parasites in the victims' blood stream. We encourage you to visit a physician if you experience any of the symptoms listed below:
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Yellow Fever This is another mosquito borne illness, transferred by the bite of an infected mosquito. It can create immense health deterioration and may result in a serious case of jaundice or even death Yellow fever may kill up to 60% of those it attacks. It is found in the forests and jungles of Africa. Wild monkey populations act as a natural reservoir of the virus in tropical regions, while the mosquito acts as the intermediary vector in the transmittance of the disease. The illness develops within 6 days of being bitten and occurs suddenly with the following symptoms:
It is mandatory to carry a Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate when visiting the Republic of Tanzania |
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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Malaria - what you need to know A potentially fatal illness of tropical and subtropical regions, this disease is caused by a parasite that is transmitted to human beings through bites of the infected Anopheles arabiensis mosquito. These mosquitoes are widespread through Africa, causing more than 1 million deaths per year on the African continent. Fortunately, the number of mosquito species that transmit malaria is small Malaria Prevention
Products
Tablets A wide range of Prophylaxis is available for all regions and different circumstances. Deciding on the right one for you depends largely on the area you will be visiting, the activities you prefer to partake in and your own personal history. Travel clinics recommend the following;
All of the above medicinal precautions are available with a prescription. No method of malaria prevention is one hundred percent effective and there is still a small chance that you might contract the disease even with the use of the above products. We encourage travelers to malaria areas to consult their general practitioners for specific requirements. Malaria Symptoms Symptoms may develop in the period of 7 days or as long as 6 months after leaving the malaria area. These symptoms are mild in the initial stages, often misdiagnosed as influenza. The symptoms listed below can be experienced very mildly and does not necessarily have to be dramatically life threatening in the initial stages. However, serious deterioration could occur quite suddenly with a rapid increase of parasites in the victims' blood stream. We encourage you to visit a physician if you experience any of the symptoms listed below:
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| PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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Malaria - what you need to know A potentially fatal illness of tropical and subtropical regions, this disease is caused by a parasite that is transmitted to human beings through bites of the infected Anopheles arabiensis mosquito. These mosquitoes are widespread through Africa, causing more than 1 million deaths per year on the African continent. Fortunately, the number of mosquito species that transmit malaria is small Malaria Prevention
Products
Tablets A wide range of Prophylaxis is available for all regions and different circumstances. Deciding on the right one for you depends largely on the area you will be visiting, the activities you prefer to partake in and your own personal history. Travel clinics recommend the following;
All of the above medicinal precautions are available with a prescription. No method of malaria prevention is one hundred percent effective and there is still a small chance that you might contract the disease even with the use of the above products. We encourage travelers to malaria areas to consult their general practitioners for specific requirements. Malaria Symptoms Symptoms may develop in the period of 7 days or as long as 6 months after leaving the malaria area. These symptoms are mild in the initial stages, often misdiagnosed as influenza. The symptoms listed below can be experienced very mildly and does not necessarily have to be dramatically life threatening in the initial stages. However, serious deterioration could occur quite suddenly with a rapid increase of parasites in the victims' blood stream. We encourage you to visit a physician if you experience any of the symptoms listed below:
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VISITING ZAMBIA - PASSPORT DETAILS REQUIRED EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY - JUNE 14, 2009 Groups larger than 10 – Only the number of passengers and the nationality of the group This is with immediate effect (June 14, 2009) So in future, when booking Zambian services with us, please be sure to provide us with passport numbers to ensure that we are in possession of the necessary information to avoid any unnecessary delays in your travel plans |
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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ZANZIBAR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT INFORMATION We have received information that effective July 01 2009, Zanzibar International Airport will be closed for essential ongoing maintenance from 7:00PM to 7:00AM daily |
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PASSPORT To travel internationally, you should be in possession of a valid Passport. Additionally, your Passport should be valid for at least 6 months AFTER your intended return to the United States. E.G. if you are traveling to Africa on January 20, 2010 and returning to the United States on January 30, 2010, your Passport should be valid until at least July 20, 2010. If not, you may run the risk of being denied entry into the African country you will be visiting PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PASSPORT IS VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR INTENDED DEPARTURE FROM THE AFRICAN COUNTRY YOU WILL BE VISITING |
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TRIP INSURANCE 2AFRIKA, INC. understands the importance of protecting your 'Travel Investment'! That is why we have partnered with Travelex Insurance Services as they provide comprehensive travel protection plans, combining travel insurance with extensive 24-hour emergency assistance services Contact Travelex Insurance Services Toll-Free on 1-800-228-9792 weekdays between 8:00AM and 7:00PM (CST) and be sure to mention Location Number 32-0243 |
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| VISITING ZIMBABWE - CURRENCY INFORMATION - JUNE 14, 2009 It has been brought to our attention that passengers bound for Zimbabwe should be aware that they ought to carry US$ cash for purchases. Pay particular notice to the fact that small denominations are advised for you cannot receive ‘change’ due to the strength (or lack thereof) of the Zimbabwean Dollar. Additionally, the preferred credit card accepted in Zimbabwe is MasterCard – please prepare accordingly |
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2AFRIKA, INC. remains committed to Corporate Social Responsibility in Tourism |