Wildebeest migrate from Tanzania to the Masai Mara from July to September. iReporter Louisa Wong recommends going in July to see the wildebeest to avoid crowds of other tourists.

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The best way to avoid the crowds is to go during the week.

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He said the time and location would be a secret to avoid any crowds.

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People aged over 55 were the most likely to shop early to avoid the crowds.

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Aim to visit on a weekday to avoid the weekend crowds, when it becomes difficult to find a patch of sand to lay down your towel.

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Visitors to the Egyptian capital should avoid crowds and demonstrations, which may turn ugly, according to a warning updated yesterday by the British Foreign Office.

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Woodward, it turns out, is open to anyone over seven years of age. (The camp sleeps 1, 100.) Its summer programs are the most popular, but there are also weekend getaways for families and adults who want to visit in off seasons or avoid crowds of youngsters.

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Those looking for the Olympic spirit this summer could well avoid the crowds descending on London and get over to a small field in Shropshire.

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Scaled Composites, founded by renowned aircraft designer Burt Rutan, historically has kept the timing of important test flights under wraps partly to prevent crowds from gathering at the Mojave airport, and partly to avoid putting undue pressure on project managers to launch or take off.

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