Explore the Coastal Namibian Village that Succumbed to Encroaching Sand Dunes
Though its current appearance may belie its history, the town of Kolmanskop once gleamed as a hub of diamond mining and opulence back in 1908. However, the moment subsequent diamond deposits were unearthed to the south, Kolmanskop’s allure dwindled, transforming it into an abandoned spectre of its former self. Today, it’s renowned for its unsettling […]
Luxe African Accommodation on a Point System
Hilton’s Mango House Seychelles is an exclusive resort featuring just 41 rooms and villas perched along a white sand beach. While Hilton doesn’t publish an award chart, you can typically book a deluxe room for 110,000 points per night. These rooms feature 463 sq ft of space and a balcony with ocean views. Considering these […]
Five-Star Hotels in Africa under $100
Welcome to the enchanting realm of Addis Ababa, where the Capital Hotel and Spa stands as a beacon of refined luxury. Nestled just moments away from the Bole International Airport, this gem offers unrivaled accessibility and a gateway to the city’s bustling activities. Ludwigsdorf, Windhoek’s haven of sophistication, reveals the Villa Moringa Guest House. A […]
African Travellers now Prioritise Authentic Encounters
A recent report by the Mastercard Economic Institute has uncovered the United Kingdom, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates as the leading international travel choices for Africans. According to the report, African travellers are increasingly seeking destinations that offer meaningful interactions and cultural engagement, aligning with the wider transformation in travel preferences. The […]