Destinations

Meeting face to face with mountain Gorillas in the jungle is one the most breathtaking and unforgettable experiences for trekkers but planning on where to go, when to go and what to pack is important before you head for your mountain gorilla trekking destination. Mountain Gorillas are found only in Rwanda, Uganda and DR Congo. This therefore means that they...

Merzouga is a tiny village in southeastern Morocco, situated about 35 kilometres southeast of Rissani, about 55 kilometers from Erfoud, and about 50 kilometers from the Algerian border. Widely known for its proximity to Erg Chebbi, a Saharan erg, the village gives tourists a taste of desert life. Ride a camel and bask in sunsets across the windswept dunes...

Exploring East Africa on a self-drive safari is one of the most rewarding ways to discover the region’s hidden gems, diverse cultures, and breathtaking landscapes. While Rwanda and Uganda are each fascinating on their own, combining them on a self-drive adventure offers travelers a richer, more diverse, and more affordable safari experience. From gorilla trekking in the misty Volcanoes and...

You may have heard of this place, or at least seen clips from it on TV; where thousands of thousands, sometimes millions, of bright pink flamingos gather in a great spectacle on one single lake. Does it sound familiar? Well, what you have seen on TV is not special effects, it is a real place with real birds and...

If there is something the African continent was blessed with, its plenty of everything beautiful. Every country on this continent has something worth exploring, something that will give you an experience of a lifetime. Across the continent you will find something for everyone, including some of the best white water rapids that any thrill seeker would want to experience at...

Vilanculos This is one of Mozambique’s most attractive and important coastal towns, and is the main jump-off point for the Bazaruto Archipelago. It is situated about 20km east of the main coast road, and is nestled in the elbow of a sweeping bay that makes up the archipelago. Vilanculos has since the cessation of violence in Mozambique been a magnet for...

Several people outside the African continent often think of Africa as a wildlife destination. Though there are several other things to do on an African safari, it is inevitable to talk about safaris without front-lining wildlife destinations.  Here are the best destinations to consider visiting for the best wilderness experience in Africa. Serengeti National Park- Tanzania Though quite debatable...

It’s a country on the African continent that doesn’t really get a lot of attention from travelers. It’s a large country with poor infrastructure, which can prove to be tricky when wanting to get from place to place. And its turbulent, violent history definitely hasn’t helped bring in the tourists. But despite its issues of the past and present,...

Gaborone is the capital of Botswana. The place is also lovingly called ‘gabs’ by the locals. The city is located in proximity to the south African border. Let us take a look at what you can do here in this beautiful city. Kgale hill this is one of Botswana’s largest hills which is about one hundred meters in height. The hill is...

Lying in the northern island of the Sao Tome region, Principe is a beautiful locale situated on the western African coastline. With the best ambience of African vegetation, and spanning over an area of around 136 square kilometers, Principe is an island that has been formed out of heavily eroded volcano of around 3 million years back. It is...