Africa
Discover the Spirit of Africa’s Endless Horizons
Delve into Africa’s breathtaking diversity, where majestic wildlife, rich heritage, and stunning natural beauty await. From savannahs to vibrant cities, find the best travel tips for a truly transformative experience.
Unique Swimming and Snorkeling Destinations Around the World
From swimming with humpback whales in the Dominican Republic to dining at a floating bar in Fiji, the world is full of unique swimming and snorkeling destinations. These one-of-a-kind adventures go far beyond the beach, inviting you to dive into unforgettable experiences.
Thru-Hikes Around the World
Skip the tourist traps. Lace up your boots. These thru-hikes around the world promise something different: slow travel, local culture, jaw-dropping landscapes. From Iceland’s steaming highlands to Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, these long-distance trails offer immersive, low-impact adventures that get you off the beaten path—and deeper into the heart of a place.
Namibia, Africa & the Oldest Desert in the World
Namibia, like many African countries, is caught between territorial struggles and years of colonization while trying maintain ancient traditions and modernize with the times. However, the stunning landscape and wildlife has remained unchanged. In fact, the Namib Desert is the oldest desert in the world at over 60 million years old. Find out what else this impactful country has been cultivating and crafting all this time.
Places to Visit in Morocco: A Photographer’s Guide
Julian is a travel photographer based in New York City. He specialized in underwater photography and has traveled the world, capturing his experiences along the way.
On Morocco, he says, “I spent a full month in Morocco, and was absolutely enchanted. There was some good and some frustrating, but overall it leaves you wanting to come back to explore more.”
Finding Deeper Meaning on Mozambique Beaches
My travels have taken me near and far these past few years. The top of Australia’s Sydney Harbor Bridge at sunset, swimming with wild dolphins off the shores of the Galapagos Islands, and most recently mountain biking to a remote waterfall in the mountains of Colombia. But what makes travel so special isn’t just epic destinations or experiences—it’s the people and cultures who bring them to life. For this, there is one place that stands out in my memory. Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique.