4 African Cultural Traditions Travelers Can Participate In
From beauty pageants for men to the mask craftsmen of the DRC, here are four African cultural traditions that have withstood the test of...
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Oct 18, 20224 min read
Nine Must-See Queer History Hotspots in Africa
Certain African countries haven’t always been hospitable to members of the LGBTQ+ community, but here are some vetted spots not to be...
Oct 9, 20225 min read
Is Algeria the next great travel destination in Africa?
Ancient fortified towns, Roman ruins, and Sahara sands make Africa’s largest country an undiscovered tourism giant hiding in plain sight....
Oct 3, 20222 min read
Biggest Myths About Traveling to Africa
"I have visited 8 African countries thus far and can say without a doubt that many myths about traveling throughout Africa are pretty...
Aug 23, 20224 min read
Egypt’s Must-See Architectural Marvels, Beyond the Pyramids
From ancient tombs to Nile River tours and more, now’s your chance to see the best-of-the-best By Laura Itzkowitz The pyramids of Egypt,...
Aug 9, 20223 min read
How South Africa’s First Black African Free-Diving Instructor Spends a Day in Cape Town
Unsurprisingly, Zandile Ndhlovu—who is also the founder of the Black Mermaid Foundation—likes to hang out by the water. By Melanie Van Z...
Jul 9, 20224 min read
This Is What Makes Senegal One Of The Best Destinations In West Africa
Often called the 'smiling coast of Africa,' West Africa is a unique region with Senegal being one of its best destinations - here's why....
May 9, 20228 min read
A New Wave of Creatives Is Transforming Dakar, Senegal’s Capital City
From artist Papi Wata to designer Aboubakarim Ndaw, a cohort of makers and visionaries are writing the city’s next chapter. by Jakiya...
Apr 21, 20222 min read
10 Times African Influencer Spirited Pursuit Made Us Fall In Love With Senegal
African influencer Spirited Pursuit or Lee Litumbe and her fashionable, West-African chic vibes, has made us fall in love with countries...
Mar 20, 20222 min read
How To Spend A Perfect Sunday on Gorée Island, Senegal
Île de Gorée or Gorée island has been an island destination known for its heart, its slowness and its history. Many of your faves have...
Jan 13, 20226 min read
Tented love: how Senegal created a spectacular new African architecture
After independence in 1960, the country cast off western influences and forged a new African style full of triangular forms,...
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