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- Which Middle Eastern country is this? Small, mountainous, multi-cultural society recognizing multiple languages that are widely used; and a mount where ski centers have been developed.
- Which East African country offers tourist these resources: Mount Kilimanjaro, the Serengeti National Park, and the coastal island of Zanzibar?
- Which city in Jordan is best described here: an ancient and architectural city of the Nabatean civilization in a basin surrounded by mountains.
- These three countries are known as the Baltic States, and though they are small, they are filled with noted cultural opportunities in their music festivals and folklore.
- Which city/country is best described here: in a country known for its spicy cuisine and its excellent facilities for active holidays, and an attractive capital city split on each side of the Danube River?
- In more politically stable times, which of these northern African countries is the most tolerant of Arab states, has excellent beaches, is a great winter destination, and is a major holiday area for Europeans.
- Which region in southern Africa is described here? South Africa's second largest city with the country's oldest European settlement and is a cosmopolitan city with many ethnic groups and has a tolerant attitude to alternative lifestyles, has coasts for whale watching, a range of habitats for wildlife, as well as vineyards.
- The North African countries, compared to those of sub-Saharan Africa, tend to have more cultural similarities with:
- Which African country is best described here: Gateway to Africa from Western Europe, beautiful examples of Islamic heritage, has a fertile plateau, Atlas Mountains to the south, Sahara Desert to the south and east, and both Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean coast.
- Which southern African country is home to Victoria Falls, which is its most famous attraction? This country also has a national park system focused on ecotourism.
- A dramatic weather event common especially in the Northern Plains of Asia, bringing torrential rains, followed by excessive heat; ultimately affecting tourism during this season.
- A city in Italy on the River Arno and the capital of Tuscany and leading cultural center in the arts.
- While there are many outstanding attributes for Africa to be a tourist destination, there are still several challenges for more tourism such as accessibility and political instability.
- Iran, though we cannot travel there currently due to US State Department warnings, has great tourism potential in its Islamic 'city of mosques' architecture and Persian civilizations.
- South Africa has a much more well-developed infrastructure, with good air, road and rail systems, compared to the rest of sub-Saharan Africa.
- Popular holiday area on the Atlantic ocean in southern Portugal with a sunny climate, sandy beaches and a rocky coast.
- The northern mountain rampart, which includes the Himalaya Mountains, acts as both a barrier to north-south communications and to the very cold air masses from the north and over Central Asia.
- There are seven continents in the world. Asia is the world's largest continent and accounts for ______ percent of the world's population.
- This West/Central African county includes scenic variety at Korup National Park, a high volcanic mount, popular beaches of Gulf of Guinea, and a great variety of tribal groups.
- Dominant religions exist in the Middle East that contribute to the draw, or pull factor, for tourism. Which three religions are they?