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Burkina Faso is a country in west Africa with 15 million inhabitants. Neighboring countries are Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Benin, Togo and Ghana. The republic belongs to the Sahel countries. In the north lies the Sahel Strip, just south of the Sahara desert. Burkina Faso also comprises low-lying plateaus, with rocky or sandy soils. In the south, the cliff of Banfora, the peaks of Sindou, Tengrela of the lake and waterfall Karfiguela. The capital Ouagadougou has over 1 million inhabitants. Places are the biennial Fespaco film festival, the music museum, theaters, the Musée Manega and the palace of the Mossi king, Moogho Naaba. Other major cities are musical center Bobo-Dioulasso, Koudougou, Ouahigouya, Banfora, Boromo, Kombissiri, Nouna and Solenzo. Other attractions in the country are the ruins of Loropeni, the reserves Nazinga and Arli-Singou, the mud mosques of Bani and the Grande Marche in Bobo Dioulasso.

A cruise is a holiday to many different destinations in a cruise ship or a large passenger ship. Such a ship is equipped to carry passengers and alteration. It is organized as a floating hotel with rooms with beds and bathrooms, catering and restaurants. There is space for recreational activities such as bars, swimming pools, restaurants, casinos, fitness rooms and climbing walls. For all these devices, there is extra staff available. The most luxurious ships now have more staff and crew than passengers. Cruise ships are equipped with technology to meet comfort as solar panels for power, satellite communications for mobile phones and the Internet and water makers who transform seawater into drinking water. Often there are sunny destinations in the program, but also Alaska or the Arctic are popular. There are also smaller cruise ships that sail rivers. The television series "The Love Boat" from the 70s, has published cruises to the general public. Since then cruising is a major tourist industry with millions of passengers a year.

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