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

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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...

Bisate Lodge, Volcanoes National Park

Bisate sits in the amphitheatre of an eroded volcanic cone in Rwanda’s northwest, its handful of spherical, thatched villas stitched into the...

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...

Independence Memorial Museum, Windhoek

On one hill in central Windhoek, three regimes hold a permanent conversation. The Christuskirche, consecrated in 1910, is German colonial rule at...

Nairobi, the Green City in the Sun That Never Sits Still

Nairobi is the only capital on earth with a national park inside its city limits, and the fact is usually quoted as...

Featured Stories

Stories That Travel with Africa

Explore Culture, Travel, Cities, Events, and the untold stories shaping Africa and its global diaspora.

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Why Eagle Schnapps Still Speaks to the Ancestors
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Kente the Cloth That Speaks Without a Tongue
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Fashion
Aso Oke the Prestigious Handwoven Cloth of the Yoruba
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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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Heritage Boutique Manor

Gogo Falls Road, Langata, Nairobi, Kenya
Giraffe Manor (The Safari Collection)
  • 12 rooms: 6 in the Historic Manor, 6 in the Garden Manor
  • Check in time: From 12:00 noon; no early check-in
  • all-ages
  • pets-welcome
From $1413/night
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Safari Lodge

Oloololo Escarpment, Maasai Mara, Kenya. Fly-in via Mara airstrips
Angama Mara
  • 30 tented suites across two camps of 15
  • Check in time: 12:00
  • all-ages
  • pets-welcome
From $1850/night
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Private Island Lodge

North Island, Seychelles. Access by helicopter from Mahé
North Island, a Luxury Collection Resort
  • 11 villas
  • Check in time: 15:00
  • all-ages
  • pets-welcome
From $6826/night
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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.

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Karen, Nairobi
Grand-Bassam, Côte d'Ivoire
Zone 4, Marcory
Le Plateau, Abidjan
Talatona, Luanda
The Baixa and the Marginal, Luanda
Ilha do Cabo, Luanda

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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15 October
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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 countries, in a single frame.
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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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