Experience Africa Beyond the Headlines Wherever Africa Is Lived

Curated city guides, Cultural Intelligence, Design, Food, Nightlife, and the Voices Redefining Modern African Life on the Continent and Across the Diaspora.

Where Will You Begin?

Planning your next trip, exploring Culture, or simply following your curiosity? Choose your path and discover Africa across the continent and throughout the global diaspora.

African Luxury Perfumes and the New Language of Scent

Africa's scent landscape is in renaissance, its perfumers blending indigenous botanicals with refined haute technique. From Natural Lamu on the Kenyan coast...

North Island, Seychelles

North Island is the private-island idea taken to its logical end. A single granitic island in the inner Seychelles, reached by helicopter...

1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair London 2026

The leading international fair for contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora returns to Somerset House, 15-18 October - one continent, fifty-four...

Karen, Nairobi

Southwest of the towers, where the city loosens into old trees and long driveways under the Ngong Hills, Nairobi keeps its garden...

Windhoek, the City That Holds Its Breath Between Two Mountains

There is a moment, arriving into Windhoek from the air, when the city seems to simply materialise, a quiet arrangement of rooftops...

Stay Well. Stay Connected.

Experience comfort, culture, and hospitality in every destination. Browse curated accommodations across Africa’s cities and travel regions, carefully selected to enhance your trip and connect you with local character

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Gogo Falls Road, Langata, Nairobi, Kenya
Giraffe Manor (The Safari Collection)
From $1413/night
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Oloololo Escarpment, Maasai Mara, Kenya. Fly-in via Mara airstrips
Angama Mara
From $1850/night
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Near Kinigi, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Bisate Lodge
From $2569/night

Top Landmarks. Landscapes. Living Culture.

Discover places that move at different speeds, sacred, social, natural and historic, connecting local landscapes to the wider story of Africa and its diaspora.

What's Happening

Moments worth planning around events, gatherings, and cultural signals across Africa and its global diaspora.

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2 October
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Lake of Stars Malawi Arts Festival 2026
Three days of music and multidisciplinary arts on the shore of Lake Malawi, 2-4 October at Fish Eagle Bay - a festival defined as much by place as by programme.
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11 November
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Cairo International Film Festival 2026
One of the oldest accredited film festivals in Africa and the Arab world returns 11-20 November - the point where African, Arab and international cinema meet in one city.
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19 November
Thu , 19 November
Dak'Art Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art 2026
One of Africa's most important recurring art convenings turns Dakar over to a month of contemporary African and diaspora art, 19 November-19 December, official selection and sprawling OFF alike.
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