This Is the Former ‘Ostrich Capital of the World’
In South Africa’s Oudtshoorn, you’ll find a bevy of activities that all focus on one giant flightless bird: the ostrich.
Africa
You Won’t Believe Where I’m Recommending You Take a Toddler on Vacation
This stress-free time reminded me of how enjoyable motherhood could be.
How This African Island Became an Indian Cultural Hotspot
Beneath the pristine beaches and glamorous resorts lies a dark history.
The Ultimate African Surfing Guide as Told By Locals
From family-run surfing schools to accessible beaches, surfing in Africa is easier than you think.
How to Solo Travel Throughout Africa—According to a Woman Who Visited All 54 Countries
After traveling through every country in Africa, Boipelo Tladinyane Hlubi knows a thing or two about how to solo travel across this exciting continent.
Can You Guess Where the World’s First Campsite Is?
Located 70 kilometers southwest of the capital Nairobi, the secluded Olorgesailie village is not only a “factory of stone tools” but also an exciting campsite for tourists.
Why Black Americans Are Saying Ghana Is the Place to Be
Four Black entrepreneurs who relocated to Africa share why Ghana is the perfect country to move.
This Google-Backed Startup Is Looking to Become ‘Africa’s Airbnb’
A new option for travelers offers authentic stays in destinations formerly unreached.
Forget the National Park, Here’s Why Your Kenya Safari Should Be in the Mara Naboisho Conservancy
Most travelers book their bucket list safari in a national park like Kenya’s Maasai Mara Reserve, but the best safari experience rests in the privately-owned conservancies working to support local communities and protect Africa’s wildlife.
This Country Drinks Way More Than Its Fair Share of Guinness
A love affair with Guinness.