How about doing a time travel and going back to an era when earth was younger and so was the history? Let your curious soul trace the journey of humanity,…
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The Gold Reef City is an exhilarating fusion of amusement park, casino, garden chapel, and South Africa’s only 4D theater. It is not just a leading family destination that offers…
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Lake Tanganyika, in eastern Africa, holds many records. At 410 miles, it is the longest freshwater lake in the world; with a depth of 4710 feet, it is the second…
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The panoramic Boulders Beach, located near Cape Town is renowned for a unique, land-based colony of African penguins. As this species of penguins is endangered, the region has been declared…
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Steeped in mythology, Mount Kilimanjaro is a peak celebrated in ancient lore and African literature. ‘The Rooftop of Africa,’ looming high over the boundless plains of the savannah, has long…
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The Cango Caves spellbind the visitors with their extensive chambers and tunnels. These dripstone caverns with giant halls and majestic formations evoke a sense of wonderment. These caves are known…
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The Pyramids of Giza, situated near Al-Jizah, are a popular site in Egypt. This archeological site is located on the west bank of the Nile River and comprises the Great…
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The Cairo Museum is one of the chief tourist attractions of the city and showcases around 120,000 artifacts. A must-visit destination during the trip to Cairo, the museum draws several tourists…
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Neither it’s an expression for an outlandish place nor a destination existing only in hyperbole. Timbuktu sits near the big bend of the Niger River on the cusp of Sahara…
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“All sunshine makes the desert” says an Arabic proverb. Sahara Desert is a natural oven of biblical proportions in which every oasis is a refuge for intrepid travelers. From the…
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Perpetuated by the breathtaking and somewhat bizarre landscape of the Tibesti Mountains, Emi Koussi is home to extinct volcanic peaks and arguably the most isolated human settlements on earth. Embark…
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The Suez Canal, sometimes called the Highway to India, is the link between Europe, Africa, and Asia, connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. A man-made waterway, this Canal…
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Bounded by steep mountains and scattered fishing villages, ‘The Lake of Stars’ resonates serenity far away from the hassles of urban life. While the surrounding national parks are backpackers’ heaven,…
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A natural spectacle that remained unseen by rest of the world until mid 19th century, the Victoria Falls go by the indigenous name – ‘Mosi-oa-Tunya’ – which literally means “Smoke…
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Nestled in the beauty of Lake Malawi, Cape Maclear is Africa’s impression of the Mykonos. Get ready to be lulled by the touch of tropical sun, crayon-colored boats, interspersed campsites,…
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Anse Source d’Argent Beach is one of the most popular beaches of Seychelles. It is located to the east of Praslin and west of Felicite Island. La Digue boasts of…
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Teeming with wildlife and botanical treasures, Table Mountain dominates the skyline of the ‘Mother City’. Endlessly pouring tablecloth of clouds amply justifies its riveting presence between the Devil’s Peak and…
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Zanzibar is renowned for white sandy beaches, exquisite remnants of Stone Town, the Swahili culture, aroma of exotic spices, azure cloudless skies, diverse coastal reefs and pervading Indian Ocean. It’s…
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The temple of Karnak (Al-Karnak) is a huge building complex made up of a series of structures and features. In fact, it is a city of temples that have been…
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Abu Simbel is a village located in southern Egypt and is home to the two Abu Simbel temples, which are made of rock and are situated on the western bank…
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Morocco’s beauty lies in its munificence. This imperial (and liberal) city in Northern Africa is a prelude to the layered beauty of Moroccan culture. Burgeoning economy, consumerist landscape, traditional Berber…
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This is where the mightiest of the Kings were laid to rest and this is where surprises are churned out every now and then. The Egyptian Pharaohs may have died…
