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SOUTH AFRICA TRAVEL GUIDE - Travel Blissful

SOUTH AFRICA, officially a Republic of South Africa. It is the southernmost country in Africa. Inland safari destination Kruger Nation Park is popular by big game. South Africa is a multiethnic society encompassing a wide variety of cultures, languages, and religions. The World Bank classifies South Africa as an upper-middle- income economy country , and a newly industrialized country . Its economy is the second-largest in Africa and the 34th-largest in the world. Information Languages spoken: Zulu, Afrikaans, Xhosa, English Currency: Rand (R) Best time to go: Summer Concern for travelers: tour Destinations Port Elizabeth Port Elizabeth is a city on Algoa Bay in South Africa’s Eastern Cape land . A major port, it’s also known for its many beaches. The Donkin proper procedure Trail takes in the Old Hill neighborhood’s Victorian landmarks. Famous in coastal boat tours , whales and rare seabirds. Most of the wildlife lovers visit Port Elizabeth , while wildlife reserves outside the m...

TRADE SECRETS: THE BATH; A Designer Dips Into the Big Boxes

Want a bathroom that looks like a sauna? Try the tongue-and- groove cedar boards , $19.97 for 15 square feet. You could use the AstroTurf mats ($10) as bathmats. In lieu of solid doors, wood and glass French doors in a variety of sizes ( 30 inches wide by 78 inches tall , $139 apiece) would add light to the classic no-window New York bathroom. Install a sheer curtain for privacy. Next stop: Ikea. The drive to the store in Elizabeth, N.J., was an easy one; on Saturdays and Sundays, there's a free round- trip shuttle bus from the Port Authority Bus Terminal at Eighth Avenue and 42nd Street (information: 800 BUS-IKEA or 800-287-4532). Ikea offers highly useful classics and interesting new designs. More than anything, this is the place to buy storage furniture . The Atran cabinets -- plain, metal rectangles with locks -- would make excellent medicine cabinets . In colors or shiny chrome, they are $24.95 each. The painted wooden Lack shelf ( 43 inches long , $12.95) is thick and...