Africa Travel Guides, Stories & Resources
13 Must-Visit Coral Reefs for Your Next Underwater Adventure
From the Caribbean to the Red Sea, here are some of the world's most diverse coral reef systems, home to tropical fish, turtles, dolphins, and much more!
15 Stunning River Cruises Around the World: Danube, Nile & More
Embark on a journey through history and culture with our guide to 15 of the world's most stunning river cruises, from South America to North Africa.
Explore the World’s 12 Most Iconic Hiking Trails
Discover 11 of the world's most famous and stunning hiking trails, including The Inca Trail, Haute Route, West Highland Way, and more.
Join a Community of Creative Minds: Artist Residencies Explained
Discover what it means to participate in an artist residency—learn about their many benefits, including housing, studio space, and professional development.
5 Best Spa Resort Trips Worldwide: Travel for Health & Wellness
If you're ready for relaxation and rejuvenation, consider a spa resort trip. Focusing on wellness, these are our picks for the best spa vacations worldwide.
2023 Guide to Digital Nomad & Remote Work Visas: 25+ Countries
You don’t need a traditional employment visa to live and work abroad. Read this guide to digital nomad visas, freelancer visas, and more!
Biodiversity and Challenges in the Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves of Niger
Find out why the Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves—with breathtaking scenery and cultural significance—are a natural treasure and important protected area.
The Ultimate Guide to Geoarbitrage: Work Where You Want, Save More Money, Semi-Retire & Travel the World
Geoarbitrage is moving to a place with a low cost of living while maintaining or increasing your income. Learn more in this extensive guide.
Parts Unknown – Anthony Bourdain’s 10 Best Episodes & Lessons on Travel
Let's examine the 10 best episodes of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown. Take time to watch, and you’ll be hungry for more than just food.
What is Dark Tourism? Ethics and Morbid Destinations
Dark tourism often is associated unfairly dangerous or even unethical travel—let’s take a look at what dark tourism is, and what it isn’t.
Ultimate Guide to Volunteering Abroad: Ethical Volunteer Programs
Ready to make a difference? Our guide to volunteering abroad gives you the tools you need to choose the right program and travel ethically.
The Best Comfort Foods from Six Different Countries
All over the world, you'll find comfort foods—they're diverse, delicious, and filled with love. What are your favorites from your travels?
Norwegian Cruise Tour of the Mediterranean: Travel Interview
In this interview, Dave talks about exploring the Mediterranean on Norwegian Cruise Line—highlights include Rome, Crete, Malta and more.
8 Best Work Sabbatical Destinations: Croatia, Georgia & More
A work sabbatical offers you time to explore, learn, and think more about what you want from life. Here are 8 places to consider for yours.
Where to See Penguins in South Africa: 6 Birdwatching Destinations
You don't have to travel to Antarctica to see penguins in the wild. Here are six places where you can see native penguins in South Africa!
6 Best Places to Get Scuba Certification Around the World
Ready for adventure? Let's take a look at the world's best places to get scuba certification, and experience the magical waters in style!
5 Excellent Reasons Why Artists Should Travel the World
If you want to be more creative and find inspiration for your art—whether it be painting, songwriting, or beyond—travel will get you there.
15 Most Stunning Beaches Around the World
Longing for a tropical getaway? Add these 15 beaches to your list! From Italy to the Seychelles, it's time to plan your perfect vacation.
Photos: 19 Inspiring Cityscapes Around the World
If you love the hum of the city, wandering the maze of buildings, and the lights blinking on as the sun sets, you'll adore these cityscapes.
5 Best Sports Destinations: Grand Prix, El Classico & More
Some sporting events absolutely must be experienced in-person rather than streamed. Here are 5 must-see destinations for every sports fan!
5 Inspiring Travel Destinations for Songwriters
Inspiration can be found anywhere—and if you really want to shake things up, travel to a different place than you've ever been before!
13 Must-Visit Coral Reefs for Your Next Underwater Adventure
From the Caribbean to the Red Sea, here are some of the world's most diverse coral reef systems, home to tropical fish, turtles, dolphins, and much more!
15 Stunning River Cruises Around the World: Danube, Nile & More
Embark on a journey through history and culture with our guide to 15 of the world's most stunning river cruises, from South America to North Africa.
Explore the World’s 12 Most Iconic Hiking Trails
Discover 11 of the world's most famous and stunning hiking trails, including The Inca Trail, Haute Route, West Highland Way, and more.
Join a Community of Creative Minds: Artist Residencies Explained
Discover what it means to participate in an artist residency—learn about their many benefits, including housing, studio space, and professional development.
5 Best Spa Resort Trips Worldwide: Travel for Health & Wellness
If you're ready for relaxation and rejuvenation, consider a spa resort trip. Focusing on wellness, these are our picks for the best spa vacations worldwide.
2023 Guide to Digital Nomad & Remote Work Visas: 25+ Countries
You don’t need a traditional employment visa to live and work abroad. Read this guide to digital nomad visas, freelancer visas, and more!
Biodiversity and Challenges in the Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves of Niger
Find out why the Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves—with breathtaking scenery and cultural significance—are a natural treasure and important protected area.
The Ultimate Guide to Geoarbitrage: Work Where You Want, Save More Money, Semi-Retire & Travel the World
Geoarbitrage is moving to a place with a low cost of living while maintaining or increasing your income. Learn more in this extensive guide.
Parts Unknown – Anthony Bourdain’s 10 Best Episodes & Lessons on Travel
Let's examine the 10 best episodes of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown. Take time to watch, and you’ll be hungry for more than just food.
What is Dark Tourism? Ethics and Morbid Destinations
Dark tourism often is associated unfairly dangerous or even unethical travel—let’s take a look at what dark tourism is, and what it isn’t.
Ultimate Guide to Volunteering Abroad: Ethical Volunteer Programs
Ready to make a difference? Our guide to volunteering abroad gives you the tools you need to choose the right program and travel ethically.
The Best Comfort Foods from Six Different Countries
All over the world, you'll find comfort foods—they're diverse, delicious, and filled with love. What are your favorites from your travels?
Norwegian Cruise Tour of the Mediterranean: Travel Interview
In this interview, Dave talks about exploring the Mediterranean on Norwegian Cruise Line—highlights include Rome, Crete, Malta and more.
8 Best Work Sabbatical Destinations: Croatia, Georgia & More
A work sabbatical offers you time to explore, learn, and think more about what you want from life. Here are 8 places to consider for yours.
Where to See Penguins in South Africa: 6 Birdwatching Destinations
You don't have to travel to Antarctica to see penguins in the wild. Here are six places where you can see native penguins in South Africa!
6 Best Places to Get Scuba Certification Around the World
Ready for adventure? Let's take a look at the world's best places to get scuba certification, and experience the magical waters in style!
5 Excellent Reasons Why Artists Should Travel the World
If you want to be more creative and find inspiration for your art—whether it be painting, songwriting, or beyond—travel will get you there.
15 Most Stunning Beaches Around the World
Longing for a tropical getaway? Add these 15 beaches to your list! From Italy to the Seychelles, it's time to plan your perfect vacation.
Photos: 19 Inspiring Cityscapes Around the World
If you love the hum of the city, wandering the maze of buildings, and the lights blinking on as the sun sets, you'll adore these cityscapes.
5 Best Sports Destinations: Grand Prix, El Classico & More
Some sporting events absolutely must be experienced in-person rather than streamed. Here are 5 must-see destinations for every sports fan!
5 Inspiring Travel Destinations for Songwriters
Inspiration can be found anywhere—and if you really want to shake things up, travel to a different place than you've ever been before!