Category: Travel & Food
African Cuisine, Food, Africa Travels, Safari, Discover
Best Places in Africa to Renew Your Vows
Are you looking for the perfect place to renew your vows? A stunning location that offers luxury, privacy and an unforgettable experience? We have just the places for you; luxury destinations all over the continent for you and your partner to visit when renewing your vows. 1. The Ole Lentille Sanctuary, Kenya Situated in Laikipia, … read more
A Search for Sushi / Mauritius Edition
If you follow our travel and restaurant reviews regularly then you know that Africa’s neighboring islands are teeming with places to visit, and to eat. Mauritius especially is home to a wide variety of restaurants and food joints, but one of the main things they do right is seafood. Thanks to the availability of a … read more
4 African Instagram Feeds Guaranteed to Fuel Your Wanderlust
Wanderlust (n.): the irresistibly strong desire to travel or wander. This feeling is in all of us, whether we dream of travelling one day, or are already expert travellers. And what a better place to travel to than the African continent? One piece of land, infinite portions of diversity. Wherever you are in the world, fear … read more
Easter Safari Specials: Gametrackers – The Adventure People Since 1981
As mentioned last week, we are focusing on amazing luxury Easter deals, and this week we are looking at what special offers are available for deluxe wildlife Safaris in the region. Gametrackers is a family run tour company that has long-established itself as one of the best in Kenya. The company was started in 1981 and … read more
Can You Guess Where the 6th Best Beach in the World Is Found?
Located by a large bay with two mountain peaks on each side, adorned by white powder-fine sand and caressed by calm turquoise water, the half-kilometre long beach of Anse Lazio located on the northwest coast of the second most populated island of Seychelles, Praslin, is considered as a ‘must’ on the list of to-do’s for visitors … read more
Easter Specials: Lamu and Watamu Await You
The Easter weekend is just around the corner and we don’t want our readers to miss out on any amazing holiday deals. Between now and Easter we will be posting several articles highlighting the best beach, safari and out of town Easter deals in Kenya and around the region. Don’t miss out! This week we … read more
This Paradise Islands off the West African Coast Will Have You Dreaming of Vacation
Cape Verde is an archipelago of 10 volcanic islands located in the Atlantic Ocean just off the coast of West Africa, near The Gambia and Mauritania. The Island was previously colonised by the Portuguese; it gained independence in 1975 and formally become the Republic of Cabo Verde. The official language is Portuguese but almost all … read more
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