Where in Los Angeles can I go to get black henna done on my hands? [more inside]
posted by librarylis on Feb 17, 2008 - 2 answers

Driving from Accra, Ghana to Lagos, Nigeria, and back...bad idea? [more inside]
posted by allkindsoftime on Dec 11, 2007 - 11 answers

What are the safest African countries for a white, English-speaking visitor? What are the most dangerous? Why?
posted by stammer on Dec 10, 2006 - 27 answers

South Africa: Company wants us to move there. The question is, do we want to live there? The city is East London. We're a white gay couple (American and Belgian). How safe is it? How much an issue that we're gay and/or foreign? I've searched and asked around, too many conflicting reports.
posted by Goofyy on Feb 7, 2004 - 8 answers