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Visit Africa’s Most Spectacular Beaches

Africa may be considered the land of perpetual summer, even though visitors may find some parts of the continent – the Ethiopian highlands, the Cape of Good Hope, any of the mountain ranges and even early mornings during Harmattan season – surprisingly cool.

Bounded by the Atlantic and Indian Oceans and the Mediterranean Sea, Africa boasts 26,000 kilometers of coastline. Surely this must include some of the world’s best beaches.  So as you make a list of holiday destinations that you intend to visit in 2016, consider these five most spectacular beaches in Africa.

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Fredrick Ngugi

Fredrick is a Kenyan journalist with years of experience in freelance writing. He worked as a web content writer for various local and international corporations including 4 Wheel Online, Web Partner Group, Wedding Services Kenya, and Decadent Daylilies. He is also an avid blogger, political commentator and human rights crusader.

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