Travel quotes
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. Benjamin Disraeli
In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. Robert Benchley
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners. Mason Cooley
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." Daniel J. Boorstin
There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror. Orson Welles
Africa > Angola > Luanda
When to go to Luanda ( Angola ) ?
| Month | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
| january | 7 | 23 | 28 | 21 | 33 | 25 | 3 |  |
| february | 7 | 24 | 29 | 21 | 35 | 36 | 3 | |
| march | 7 | 24 | 30 | 21 | 35 | 76 | 6 |  |
| april | 6 | 24 | 29 | 21 | 34 | 117 | 8 |  |
| may | 7 | 23 | 28 | 18 | 36 | 13 | 2 | |
| june | 7 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| july | 5 | 18 | 23 | 14 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| august | 5 | 18 | 23 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
| september | 5 | 19 | 24 | 17 | 29 | 3 | 0 | |
| october | 5 | 22 | 26 | 18 | 32 | 5 | 2 | |
| november | 6 | 23 | 28 | 20 | 37 | 28 | 4 | |
| december | 6 | 23 | 28 | 19 | 34 | 20 | 3 | |
How to read the charts
For example: In january, you will get 7 hours of average sunlight in Luanda and the overall temperature will vary between 19 and 34 (Celcius) in this area of Angola. Usually you shouldn't see more than 3 rainy days wich is representative of this part of Africa.
What to do in Luanda : Tips, places, hotels and restaurants
The Angolan capital, Luanda has a little under 5 million, much of which lives in slums with no access to drinking water.
Former Portuguese colony, it divides into two distinct parts: the lower town with its colonial buildings, the port and fort, and the upper town, modern bill.
Tourism is mainly based on the presence on the island of Cabo, just at the entrance of the bay and its beautiful white beaches, coconut trees planted, and the existence of the city's Carnival, full of colors. There are also many churches, including the Church of Jesus, 17th century baroque cathedral and the Cathedral of Luanda.
Stroll through the old city and visiting museums, especially the Historical Museum and the Museum of Dunbo, stroll to buy handicrafts offer everywhere, statues, masks and sculptures in all sorts of water activities, and go to the National Park to discover Quiçama falling Ruacana and those Kalendula while observing wildlife.
To move, local buses and taxis ply the city very affordable.
