Africa is an amazing, diverse, enormous place. Second only to Asia in terms of landmass and population, this continent hosts such wonders as pyramids, souks, safari parks, and wineries. Africa is hugely underrepresented in terms of tourism numbers, and here on ITP we don’t have anywhere near as many articles as we’d like about this amazing place. We’re working on it.
Africa travel podcasts
Travel destinations in Africa
Check out the articles below for information about travel in Africa.
Expectations of Africa: An interview with Hannah and Adam of Getting Stamped
In this interview, Hannah and Adam share their thoughts on their upcoming trip to Africa.
Grand Bassam, Cote d’Ivoire
The of Grand Bassam is only 40 kilometres from Abidjan, the capital of the Ivory Coast, and has rebounded from a yellow fever epidemic and a recession to become an arts and crafts hub.
The maquis: an enduring symbol of Côte d’Ivoire
The ultimate meeting spot in the Ivory Coast is the maquis, an open-air restaurant where the locals eat, drink and unwind after a busy day.
Soft drinks of the world
You can tell a lot about a country by the food the inhabitants eat, and the flavour of soft drink the residents favour also says a lot.
Wine tasting at Ambalavao, Madagascar
Madagascar has it all. Lemurs, chameleons, baobab trees, fresh bread and pâté, and yes, wine.
Visit Egypt’s pyramids with an audio guide
I really enjoy listening to travel podcasts while I’m on the go, so I jumped at the chance to hear a series on the step pyramid of Djoser in Egypt from Iconic Guides.