Posts Tagged‘Africa’

The internet has made the world a much smaller place. It’s surprisingly easy to virtually visit almost any destination. However, while this is a useful way to expand your understanding of the planet, virtual visits…

Amongst the major economies in Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya has become amongst the fastest growing. The eyes of the economic world are on Kenya as its agriculture and forestry industries are booming and construction and real…

  TAKE A BACKPACKING TRIP ACROSS EUROPE Europe is such a fascinating continent; it is rich in history and culture and offers numerous diversities in both its physical environment and its people’s. Taking a backpacking…

spanish city in Moroco

Witnessing its uniqueness is one of the top reasons to visit Melilla.  Located on the north coast of Morocco, this small enclave is one of the only two countries under the governance of a European…

mt. kilimanjaro

Africa is a continent that is often misunderstood. In all continents inhabited by human civilization, Africa proves to be the most exotic and mysterious due to its ironies. It is the cradle of human civilization,…

The top tourist attractions in Tunisia are reflections of the fierce spirit that possess this land in the vast Saharan region of North Africa. Tunisia was once home to the Carthaginians, ferocious rebel nations fighting…

panoramic of Agadir

The Tenth Festival of Film and Migration begins in Agadir, Morocco this year on 5 November and runs until the 9th. Every year this cinema festival has a theme and this year it is immigration…

Victoria Falls is one of Africa’s most incredible sights. A massive waterfall that falls into a huge chasm in the ground, it is one of the continent’s many impressive things to see and comes complete…

Building friendships while volunteering

Guest Post from Andrew Tipp Gap year volunteering. It’s a rite of passage. For years intrepid young backpackers have been leaving home to do some good and see the world. This has naturally resulted in…

Cape Town City Scape

The photo of the week this time around is of the beautiful city scape of Cape Town, South Africa where sea meets city meets mountains. Cape Town is the second most populated city in South…

African Safari Zebras

While Africa might not be on everyone’s bucket list, those who seek raw adventure will be pleased with what the massive continent has to offer. For some quick inspiration, check out five of the best places to…

While continental Spain has plenty of nice places to visit to keep you busy for a few months, there are some cool Spanish areas that you can’t exactly drive to from Madrid Airport. Check out…