Africa

Gabon has so much to offer: a spectacular variety of wildlife, dense rainforests, open savannahs, white-sand beaches, rushing rivers, and lush green landscapes. It’s one of Africa’s more unexplored destinations,…

Angola is a vast and fascinating country in Africa, offering unique travel experiences. It’s one of those destinations that very few people know much about, and even fewer have actually…

São Tomé and Príncipe is a true hidden gem in Africa—a paradise island like no other. This two-island nation, located in West Africa, is a former Portuguese colony and the…

Eritrea is one of the least visited countries in the world, often described as Africa’s hidden gem. With its reputation for being “closed off,” many travelers assume it’s nearly impossible…

I spent about a week in Kampala, the lively capital of Uganda, and I was determined to experience as much as possible. Kampala is vibrant, chaotic, full of history, and…

If you’re planning a trip to Djibouti, one of the most unique and unforgettable places you can visit is Lake Assal, the lowest point in Africa and the third-lowest point…

Rwanda is one of Africa’s most surprising and rewarding travel destinations. Known as the “Switzerland of Africa”, this small, landlocked country has transformed itself into a rising luxury travel destination…

There are only three countries in Africa and the whole world where you can see wild mountain gorillas: Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. While most travelers choose…

Earlier this year, I completed my Cape Town to Cairo trip, visiting as many African countries as I could. When planning how to visit the Democratic Republic of Congo (also…

Somaliland is a great destination for seasoned travelers in search of an unusual travel experience. It is a self-declared state, internationally recognized as an autonomous region of Somalia, and it…