The Lambic Restaurant, Lounge & Beer Shop – Mauritius
Tucked away on the corner of the cobbled St. George Street in the capital city of Port Louis is the coziest little beer lounge in Mauritius. Home to a wide variety of beers from different nations including Mauritius, this restaurant is centered around the love of beer and good food. The atmosphere is rather relaxing, … read more
Morocco: Land of a Thousand Kasbahs
With Spring right around the corner, this week we are focusing on Morocco; land of a thousand Kasbahs. Spring and Autumn are generally the best times to visit Morocco, as the country generally experiences a pretty hot summer. Spring is also one of the best times to visit because of the wealth of cultural festivities … read more
The Manta Resort – Home of Africa’s Only Underwater Room
The Manta Resort located on Pemba Island is the home of Africa’s only underwater room. The Manta Resort’s underwater room is located four meters underneath the sea. You can experience the total bliss of sleeping underneath the Indian Ocean with miles and miles of glorious blue water and tropical marine life surrounding you all for … read more
Top 10 South African Wineries
South Africa’s wine industry is now ranked 8th in global production, largely due to the unexpected influence of politics on wine productions in the land. Prior to Nelson Mandela’s release from prison, South Africa’s wine industry was unsophisticated and nearly unheard of in the international community of wine drinkers, and much less in the wine market. … read more
Best Valentine’s Destinations in Africa
Nothing is more romantic than a getaway with that special person. But where to begin? There are so many places to visit, how could you ever narrow your search down to the worthwhile destinations? We’ve decided to make your hunt easier by compiling the best Valentine’s Destinations in Africa. Whether you’re more into room service … read more
My Burnt Orange – Experiencing Traditional African Dishes
My Burnt Orange is a delicious-looking food blog authored and narrated by Freedes, who was born in Botswana of Ghanaian parentage and later married a Zimbabwean. This unique and multi-cultured mix is what brought about the My Burnt Orange blog, which follows Freedes’ journeys in the kitchen as she experiments with different traditional dishes. Her great … read more
Travel Deal – Lion World Travel’s “Platinum South Africa Package”
Lion World Travel is offering a 5-star luxury experience on “Platinum South Africa” starting from USD $4,998 per person sharing for a 10-night itinerary, including all taxes and fuel surcharges. The journey begins in Cape Town; spend five nights in complete luxury at the Travel + Leisure “World’s Best” award-winning Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, boasting … read more
Visiting Tanzania – Residential Apartments on Dar es Salaam’s Skyline
Finding accommodation that meets certain standards can be tricky when travelling, which is why we are recommending Uhuru Heights Serviced Apartments in the heart of Dar es Salaam’s commercial and ever changing skyline. Built as a tribute to the Uhuru Torch, Tanzania’s torch of independence, it is currently the tallest commercial-cum-residential tower in the country. … read more
Moving Sushi: Exposing You to East and West Africa’s Ocean World
Moving Sushi is Africa’s main advocate to the oceanic world, with a beautiful movement based on travel, sea creatures, and a community of people who care about the environment. The travel website was launched in 2008 when married couple and Fisheries Scientist/Director Mike Markovina and Writer/Director Linda Markovina travelled across the globe through East and … read more
Secrets of Nigeria – Where to Eat, Stroll, and More
Africa has an incredible blend of cultures, making each country unique in it’s own way. Many have travelled to Nigeria but may not know of a few hidden or unlikely spots to enjoy during their stay. Let’s explore three hidden Nigerian treasures in food and entertainment: 1. Reeds Thai Restaurant Lovers of Asian cuisine should … read more
Cavalli Estate – Wine & Stud Farm: Food and Scenery
Travellers seek uniqueness both for their eyes and taste-buds. It is no secret that South Africa is one of the best destinations for food, scenery, and activities so this week we focus on the Cavalli Estate, located in the lovely city of Cape Town. All food and wine lovers can ravel in the culinary experience … read more
Uber Cab System Lands in Nairobi
While travelling in Nairobi you should now rest easy as one of the best transport systems has landed in Kenya’s capital city; the Uber Cab System. It basically works as an App which you can download on your smartphone. When in use, you can contact the transport system that is always at your disposal, and call so you can be … read more
Travel with YouTuber Eposi Litumbe
“Janu with Eposi” is a monthly series with 6 minute long episodes of Travel and Adventure around the world with Californian, travel-thirsty YouTuber Eposi Litumbe. Ja’anu is the Bakweri (A Cameroonian Tribe) expression for ‘Come here’, which invites viewers to watch Eposi’s travel ventures. In first and latest episode, watch Eposi talk about her background and … read more
KLM Flash Fares – Adventurous Trip to Kilimanjaro
Often referred to as the Mountain of Light, the Mountain of Greatness or the Mountain of Caravans, Kilimanjaro remains one of the most spectacular landmarks on Earth. If you’re seeking a true adventure, then this is your chance to take advantage of these special KLM flash fares to experience the breathtaking wilderness of Tanzania and … read more
The Flight Deal – $764 Roundtrip Los Angeles to Dubai
Emirates is offering a special flight deal to Dubai for $764, all taxes included. Sample Travel Date: January 21st – 28th Fare Availability Valid for travel on the outbound in January. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this … read more
Africa’s 6 Most Unusual Eateries
A good place to eat is usually synonymous to a great destination. Food lovers are capable of travelling across the globe for a good dish, splendid view, and unique experience. But dining with sharks? Or underground? This is definitely for those looking for a truly unique and out-of-the-ordinary experience. We’ve selected the top 6 most … read more
The Flight Deal – $924 Roundtrip Los Angeles to Zanzibar, Tanzania
KLM airlines is offering a great travel deal to Zanzibar Island, Tanzania. View all the booking details below: Sample Travel Date February 5th – 12th Fare Availability: Valid for travel on the outbound until March 28th. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure Please note that while this fare is valid at … read more
Take a Trip Down South Africa’s Garden Route
If you are lucky enough to find yourself in Cape Town, take some time to drive down the N2 highway leaving the city. The road carves and meanders for 800km between Cape Town in the Western Cape province and Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape. The Garden Route – the name given to the stretch of forested, … read more
South African Booking Site TRAVELSTART Acquires Social Startup SATISFLY
South African flight booking site Travelstart has announced its acquisition of Hong Kong-based social intelligence company Satisfly. Satisfly, which uses social accounts to provide companies with insights into their customers’ habits and choices, has previously worked with Iberia and AirBaltic. Travelstart plans to use this technology to implement social log-ins in order to discover how customers interact with the site across … read more
Travel Movement with Young Black Globe-trotters
You may remember our piece on Travel Noire, a website with cultivated insights from a global community of black travelers. When it was initially launched by Zim Ugochukwu in September 2013, her aim was to slowly but surely create a new way to connect with fellow black travelers, who at the time were few and far between on social media. The … read more