Socotra Island has long been a dream destination on my travel bucket list, and I recently had the chance to explore its unique and untouched beauty. With its raw natural landscapes and breathtaking views, this island offers a memorable and transformative experience. It's a place that might capture a piece of your heart forever. I know it has captured a piece of mine, so I want to share some of the most unforgettable must-visit spots with … [Read more...]
I am Visiting all 54 African Countries Without Flying: Benin Republic
Part 2. Bénin Republic I entered Bénin Republic through the Semé Border from Badagry. You can get to seme in different ways but since I knew the terrain I went in the most affordable way. From Mile 2 in Lagos to Seme is 5000 naira by a straight car but if you break the journey into 2 or 3 you spend only 2 or 3000 naira. My journey Began with a tragedy, not too far from the Red cross Offices. Right in my front ,There was a fatal accident … [Read more...]
I am Traveling to All 54 African Countries without flying
I am Backpacking all 54 African countries using only Public transport and I am going only by road or sea Part One My name is Ilerioluwa Chukwuemeka Babalobi, a 31 year old Nigerian Adventurer, and sometime last year I made the decision to visit all 54 African countries without using a plane. When I looked up the process I was surprised to discover that I would be the first African to attempt such a feat, and nobody else had specifically … [Read more...]
Five Easy Culture Highlights to Experience on a Visit to Marrakech, Morocco
Why go to Marrakech, Morocco's fifth-largest city? For a start, Marrakech is an ideal destination to discover a taste of North Africa combined with French influence. The walled medina, where donkeys still transport goods, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tiled palaces are stunning and the souks--piled with pots, spice pyramids, and leather bags--will enchant every traveler. But it may feel that every traveler is alongside you as you take a … [Read more...]
Mount Toubkal Trek Guide: Conquer North Africa’s Highest Peak
Ever dreamed of standing on the highest peak in North Africa, surrounded by spectacular views and a sense of accomplishment? Welcome to Mount Toubkal, an adventurer's dream come true. Located in the heart of Morocco's Atlas Mountains, Mount Toubkal rises to a height of 4,167 meters. It's a journey into the heart of Morocco, offering a window into the country's natural beauty and cultural richness. In this article, we'll take you through … [Read more...]
Scuba Diving in Diani Beach, Kenya
Introduction Scuba diving has always been on my bucket list. I’ve probably seen countless YouTube videos over the years of people going on dives in amazing locations all around the world and I thought to myself that one day, I’ll be doing that. I have always been fascinated by the ocean ever since I was a kid and went on beach holidays with my family, but never had the opportunity and even the courage to take that next step and experience the … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know: Gorilla Trekking Guide to Rwanda
One of the planet's highlights is arguably a trek to see gorillas in the wild in Rwanda, however there are a number of details and expenses one needs to be aware of when planning a trip to Rwanda. Kigali International Airport (KGL) is located only about 20 minutes outside of Kigali, the country's capital city. This airport is the hub for RwandAir and services other international airlines including Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airlines, KLM and … [Read more...]
5 ways to support Mountain Gorilla Conservation
According to IUCN, there are close to 8410 critically endangered species in the whole world. These include but not limited to African savannah elephant, African wild dog, western lowland gorillas, and Eastern lowland gorilla among several other species. The mountain gorillas have recently made it off the critically endangered species to the category of endangered species because there is hope in the efforts of Uganda, Rwanda and Democratic … [Read more...]
Gorilla Trekking With Minors in Uganda
Imagine you have a friend that has just come back from Uganda after successfully completing their gorilla trek in either Mgahinga gorilla national park or Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. Even before you ask them about their trip, with excitement they go ahead and share their gorilla trekking experience with you. They tell you about the landscapes, the greenness of the country, the weather, the people and everything that made their … [Read more...]
Uganda is more than Idi Amin – The best safari destination in Africa
This is what makes her the Pearl of Africa Uganda, 59 years independent, is a developing land locked country in the Eastern region of Africa. In the same region, she is surrounded by Kenya in the east, DR. Congo in the west, Tanzania in the south, South Sudan in the North and Rwanda in the south-west. With a growing population of 44 million people, 56 tribes, the former British colony boasts of immense diversity in culture, norms and ways … [Read more...]
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