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Because Somalia is a country that is rife with violence and war, travel to Somalia is not recommended. There is a great deal of violence that takes place in Somalia everyday, and therefore independent travel to Somalia is not safe. People who must travel to Somalia for academic, research or business purposes should seek guidance from an expert on how to remain as safe as possible in a war torn country. That being said, if you do have to go there Somalia travel offers a great deal of beautiful sites for people to bask in, as well as a rich culture for people to experience. The beaches of Somalia are gorgeous, especially the beach around Mogadishu, however this may not be a safe option due to the presence of warlords and pirates along the coast. Las Geel is a site that contains hundreds of Neolithic cave paintings that have been well-preserved throughout history. Language may also be a barrier during Somalia travel. The use of language is very important to Somalians, therefore you should talk. Many Somalians are able to speak some English, as well as Arabic, however, if you are able to learn some Somali words locals will be … Continue reading