5 Reasons toVisit Cape Town Now
When it comes to making the most of its (astonishing) local resources, no city is doing it better than Cape Town. Here’s why the time is...
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Sep 94 min read
A guide to travelling to Zambia solo as a Black woman
From game drives and luxurious boltholes to bucket list views of Victoria Falls By Vivienne Dovi I’m very passionate about learning...
Aug 54 min read
An Insider's Guide to Discovering Dakar, Senegal, as a Solo Black Woman
From the tasties places to eat to the chicest spots to lay your head, Vivienne Dovi sets out to explore all that Senegal's capital,...
Jun 246 min read
A First-Time Guide to Cameroon
Cameroon is the perfect place to get a taste of one of Africa’s least-known, yet most rewarding corners. Get to know Cameroon with this...
Jun 223 min read
Where to Shop, Eat, and Stay in Sierra Leone's Capital, According to the City's Top Fashion Designer
The under-the-radar capital of Sierra Leone has lively beaches, thought-provoking art, and great shopping. Fashion designer MaryAnn Kai...
Jun 2111 min read
Best Things to Do in Cape Town, South Africa for an Unforgettable Adventure
Where to stay, what to see, eat, and do in Cape Town, South Africa By Meagan Drillinger You know a place is special when you talk about...
Jun 123 min read
Kigali, Rwanda, Is One of East Africa's Most Stylish Cities — Here's Where to Eat, Drink, and Shop, According to a Local
Kigali, Rwanda, Is One of East Africa's Most Stylish Cities — Here's Where to Eat, Drink, and Shop, According to a Local Pierra...
Jun 124 min read
Travel: 3-day itinerary to make the most of your trip to Malawi, Africa
Malawi with its rich heritage, vibrant culture, abundant wildlife and natural marvels is an African country that has it all By Khursheed...
Jun 66 min read
Here's How A Fashion Editor Spent A Week In Senegal
Shelcy Joseph details her weeklong adventure in the “Land of Teraanga.” By Shelcy Joseph Visiting West Africa felt like a special...
May 167 min read
A Guide to the Swartland, South Africa's Most Underrated Wine Region
Producing some of the country’s most sought-after bottles, this lesser-known wine community is morphing into a design haven well worth...
Apr 205 min read
11 Ways to See Benin on a Budget
Already one of the most budget-friendly destinations in Africa, there are still plenty of ways to make your Benin trip even cheaper. By...
Mar 146 min read
The Best Honeymoon Destinations in Africa, From Sleeping Under the Stars to Beach Retreats
By Chris Schalkx When it comes to choosing a honeymoon, African safaris have a magnetic allure. Jaunts around the bush offer humbling,...
Mar 109 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Going on Safari with Kids
Africa buffs answer the big questions about wildlife breaks with the younger generation By Lydia Bell Is it suitable to go on safari with...
Mar 99 min read
Navigating Príncipe: Community-Led Conservation Amid the Canopies Off the Coast of Africa
A natural Eden in a remote archipelago off West Africa, the island of Principe is throwing off a troubled colonial past to tell new...
Feb 253 min read
The Ultimate Garden Route Itinerary, One of the World's Greatest Coastal Drives
One of the world’s great coastal drives, the Garden Route offers food, adventure, culture and beach time in equal measure. Bloukrans...
Feb 89 min read
Come to Mauritius for the Beaches, Stay for the Best Cuisine You’ve Never Heard Of
It’s a food paradise in the Indian Ocean with its own style of both rum and dim sum. There’s no shortage of places to catch beautiful...
Feb 77 min read
Bookmark These Top Spots In Africa’s KAZA For Adventure And Safari
An elephant in front of Serondela Camp in Namibia. SERONDELA CAMP By Lauren Mowery If you’ve not heard of KAZA, here’s a primer on this...
Feb 75 min read
The Scented Paradise Islands Off the Coast of Africa
By Richard Quest and Joe Minihane (CNN) - There’s a phrase that the locals love to use in Zanzibar, one that sums up life on this...
Feb 25 min read
A Haven for Creatives, Culture and Chocolate in West Africa
How the Bushman Café is changing art, culture and the cocoa industry in Ivory Coast Alain Kablan Porquet, founder of the Bushman Café,...
Jan 314 min read
How a Tourism App in Uganda is Making Its Mark in East Africa – and Beyond
Founder Brian Namanya discusses the future of Tubayo, an online marketplace for accommodations, tours and other experiences. Tubayo hosts...
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