This Cap Haitien Travel guide reviews all the things to do in Cap Haitien and discusses the question, Is Cap Haitien safe to visit? This is a country in deep crisis and out of the 191 countries that we have already visited was the one that scared us the most. The bay in Cap Haitien, […]
Gambia Travel: 5 Unique Experiences in the Gambia
The Gambia is one of those delightful gems that we uncovered during our lengthy travels through West Africa. Have you ever seen a map of this country (hint, it is just below)?! It is something! In addition, this is the smallest country in mainland Africa. Gambia travel is chock full of interesting and diverse flora […]
Burkina Faso Travel: 3 Awesome Days
Burkina Faso travel is an adventure into an off the beaten path destination. It is a country of many contrasts, incredibly welcoming people, stunning architecture and deep culture. Burkina Faso travel for us was a real adventure. It was also a chance for us to step outside of our comfort zone, challenge our preconceptions, and […]
Scary Malaria Travel Story & Comparing 2 Healthcare Systems
Our malaria travel story is a cautionary tale of how powerful and deadly malaria really is. All it takes is just one mosquito bite and left untended, what can happen and did happen to us. In addition, we got an opportunity to do a malaria healthcare comparison by evaluating two emergency medical systems. One in […]
Liberia Ecotourism: 4 Amazing Escapes
Liberia ecotourism doesn’t immediately come to mind when thinking about travel here. It’s not the first destination that might spring to mind for a nature-focused adventure. But that’s precisely why it’s such a hidden gem waiting to be discovered! However, the ecotourism in Liberia scene offers an enriching experience for travelers seeking adventure, sustainability, and […]
5 Reasons Popenguine Senegal is a Hidden Gem
Popenguine Senegal is the perfect beach town on the Petite-Cote of Senegal and has become one of our favorite places in the world. Popenguine beach is actually one of the best beaches in Senegal – and we think the best one! Read on to find out why! Selecting the best beach on the Petite-Côte of […]
5 Reasons to Visit Santiago Cape Verde
Santiago Cape Verde really surprised us in a really good way! In this post we share the 5 reasons to visit Santiago Cape Verde and the amazing experiences that we had there. Situated amidst the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Santiago Cape Verde, is the largest and most populated island of this tiny island […]
Freetown Travel Guide: 3 Money Saving Tips & Best Tour
This Freetown travel guide shares the best things to do in Freetown on a budget and the best of all the different Tuk Tuk tours available here. Freetown is the capital of Sierra Leone and is located just north of Liberia in West Africa. It can be a difficult place to get to. Many of […]
Benin Travel: 5 Magic Reasons to Visit
This Benin travel guide highlights all the best things to do in Benin. From the incredible Ganvie to Ouidah and the Benin attractions in Cotonou. Join us as we discover 5 reasons to visit Benin. Benin is a tiny West African country that truly surprised us. After the gruffness of Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, finding […]
Joyful Pongo Songo Chimp Island – 3 Days
Pongo Songo Chimpanzee Sanctuary is one of those joyful marvelous places that we are so glad that we discovered! We want to share this experience with everyone! As avid nature enthusiasts and animal lovers, Rob and I were super excited about our journey to Douala, Cameroon with the express purpose of visiting the renowned Pongo […]