Explore Africa with the experts

First-time visitors to Africa couldn't do better than to contact Abercrombie and Kent, the Melbourne-based company which won last year's Travel and Leisure award for best tour operator and has worked the African continent for 37 years.

The company has four itineraries to choose from this year. The bestseller is the 14-day Connoisseur's East Africa, a comprehensive tour of Kenya and Tanzania. It has 15 departures throughout the year, priced from $AS9730 ($12,000) a person.

Contact: Travel agent or telephone Abercrombie and Kent in Melbourne on (00613) 9699 9766, fax (00613) 9699 9308, or e-mail contact@abercrombiekent.com.au