Beyond Karnak: five quieter West Bank sites that show you the real Luxor
Skip the crowds: Medinet Habu, Deir el-Medina, the Tombs of the Nobles, Carter House and the Ramesseum reveal...
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Travel stories from across Africa, by country, gathered from 9 publications and rewritten as short briefs with the original reporting credited. Last story added 1 hour ago.
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Unusual & Undiscovered Destinations
Sukuma Wiki: The Kenyan Greens That Stretch the Week — and Connect a Diaspora Daughter to Her Roots
Why sukuma wiki — Kenya's humble "stretch the week" greens — is the most rewarding dish a traveller can order,...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
Sleeping on a salt pan, waking up to a zebra migration: Botswana's quieter safari combo
A bedroll night on the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans plus a 15,000-strong zebra migration at Leroo La Tau — Botswana'...
Inspiration & Trip Ideas
Sarara: the community-run safari in northern Kenya where elephants drink outside your tent
Inside Sarara, the Samburu-run safari in Namunyak Conservancy, northern Kenya — treehouse stays, Reteti's elep...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
The Big Year of African Sounds: A Continent-Wide Push to Record 1,800 Bird Species
Fewer than 30% of African bird species are well covered in bird ID apps. The Big Year of African Sounds aims t...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
Seven African creators to follow if you want the continent's story told properly
From Wode Maya to kofigramm: seven African creators reframing travel, history and identity on their own terms...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
A Kenyan Baboon Troop Lost Its Bullies to a Bad Lunch — and Never Went Back to Being Cruel
How tainted meat from a tourist lodge dump killed every alpha male in a Kenyan baboon troop — and triggered a...