Category: Travel Africa
How African Arts Played A Critical Role In My Transformation
Introduction There’s something about African art that just draws me in. I’ve always been fascinated by the intricacy of the patterns, colors, and designs that are used to make these pieces. So many times I’ve tried to figure out how they achieved such intricate detail without any modern tools or machines! Over time, my interest
African Culture: The Best Things To Do On A Safari
Introduction When you think of Africa, what comes to mind? Elephants, lions, and zebras? Sure. But did you also know there’s an abundance of art, music and culture as well? As an African-American myself, I’m proud to share my heritage with anyone who will listen. In fact, I love showing off my culture so much
African Festivals Showtime (Part 4)
Introduction It’s time to get excited. We’ve got four more festivals that will leave you with good memories and make you come back. Here they are: Zanzibar International Film Festival Zanzibar International Film Festival is a film festival that takes place in Zanzibar, Tanzania. It is the only film festival that takes place in Africa
Monumental Africa: A Visual Exploration of the Landmarks and Natural Wonders
Introduction Africa is a continent of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity. The land stretches across the equator, so you’ll experience every type of climate there is. You can travel through deserts and savannas to reach glaciers and rainforests. There are thousands of plant species in Africa, and over 2 million animals (including more than 1
Dancing Women In Zanzibar, Tanzania
Introduction Zanzibar, Tanzania. It’s a beautiful island off the coast of Tanzania, Africa. It has a gorgeous coastline and a rich history. The people are friendly and the culture is very interesting. The beaches are beautiful and the weather can be very hot or very rainy depending on the season. It’s a great place to
Traditional African Dance Styles
Introduction When I was a child, I used to wonder what it would be like if the world could dance together. My daydreams were filled with visions of children from all corners of the globe, dancing in unison to some sort of universal tune. Sadly, this is not yet a reality—although we do have music
Why Travel To Africa Doesn’t Have A Doleful Reputation Anymore
Introduction I’ve been to Africa many times over the years, and every time I visit it, I come back with an even greater appreciation for this incredible continent. My first trip was in 2000, when I traveled through Namibia and South Africa by bus. At that time, tourism was still an emerging industry in most
A Diverse Collection of the Most Colorful Festivals in Africa
Introduction Africa is a diverse continent with many cultures and traditions. While many people know about their festivals, it’s not often that you see them all in one place. However, these six festivals will give you an incredible overview of how vibrant Africa can be: Zanzibar International Film Festival Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) is
5 Surprising Facts About Festivals In Africa
Introduction The continent of Africa is full of rich history, culture, and natural beauty. But did you know that it’s also home to some amazing festivals? From music festivals in South Africa to art festivals in Morocco, here are five fun facts about African festivals that might surprise you: There are more festivals in Africa
A Taste Of Nairobi: 12 Dishes From Kenya That’ll Make You Want To Plon
Introduction If you’re looking for an adventure, Nairobi is the place to go! There’s so much going on here that it would be impossible to experience it all in just one trip. And while we love all of our local restaurants, there’s nothing like experiencing different cuisines and flavors when traveling. So if you’re planning