Journaling The Journey
Best budget safari Kruger vs Masai Mara? Choosing the best affordable African safari can be overwhelming. We break down all the costs and amazing experiences to highlight the differences between these 2 awesome African safaris to make it easier for you to choose the best for you! The biggest difference between the parks is that […]
Our Chad travel guide for first timers aims to provide the necessary travel logistics including costs and contact information for the best affordbable Chad Tour Guides (that are much cheaper than traveling with the large agencies) along with other practical specifics to make your trip safe and fun. Chad, one of Africa’s least-visited countries, remains […]
If you’re dreaming of an affordable Kenya safari adventure but are on a budget, there’s no better way to explore the country’s premier wildlife parks than the way that we did this 6 day budget Kenya Safari. For only $900 USD per person, we experienced six days of thrilling game drives, stunning landscapes, and comfortable […]
The Gerewol festival is a one-of-a-kind experience! It’s a unique week-long celebration of love held by nomadic tribes predominantly in Niger and Chad and always after the rainy season. Imagine men dressed in incredible costumes, with painted faces and dramatic makeup, dancing and chanting to attract a wife or even just a partner for the […]
After traveling extensively through Mauritania, Algeria and Libya, Tunisia felt like we landed in an exotic mix of Greece and Turkey, with a mix of cultures and scenery. Tunisia totally blew us away – it has fascinating history, sandy beaches, and even vast deserts, all in one place! If you are looking for an alternative […]
Libya, offers a treasure trove of historical and cultural experiences for intrepid travelers. This guide outlines an itinerary that showcases the best of what Libya has to offer, taking you from Roman ruins to ancient Berber settlements. The coast has Leptis Magna and Sabratha, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites with impressive Roman ruins. Here one […]
Algeria, Africa’s largest nation, offers an unexpected adventure beyond the usual tourist hotspots. This is a land of fascinating contrasts. It beckons the adventurous traveler with its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. This journey takes us beyond the stereotypical images of vast deserts, delving into the heart of a country where Roman ruins […]
Mauritania, a vast blend of ochre sands and captivating cultures, often sparks curiosity but remains relatively unexplored. This journey took us beyond the iconic Sahara Desert dunes, delving into the historical and cultural gems scattered across the Mauritanian landscape. Nouakchott, the bustling and congested capital, was merely our jumping off point. Our true adventure began […]
Mali, the land of emperors, epic landscapes, and the captivating pulse of West Africa, often sparks curiosity laced with a touch of apprehension. Headlines can paint a picture of a nation grappling with security concerns, deterring some travelers from exploring its rich offerings. But for those willing to venture beyond the headlines, Mali offers an […]
Nigeria is a land that pulsates with energy, a kaleidoscope of cultures, and a dash of the strange and extraordinary. While it may not be your typical tourist destination, a trip offers a glimpse into the life and culture of this bustling nation. We experienced 15 interesting & some strange facts about Nigeria. Given our […]