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Morocco rewards curious travelers with a rich blend of history, music, cinema, and everyday rituals, and a little preparation goes a long way. Begin by exploring the nation’s soul through acclaimed literature, from Laila Lalami’s reflections on identity to Leila Slimani’s historical sagas. Next, dive into cinematic stories that capture Morocco’s diverse ....
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For Danish-Egyptian architect and designer Salem Charabi, moving to Cairo has been a transformative creative decision, opening a world of abundant craftsmanship and layered history. He embraces the city’s inherent chaos as its greatest asset, advising travelers to have a loose plan when visiting but also to leave room for spontaneous discovery. Charabi believes that Cairo’s […]
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Accra Cultural Week offers a powerful lens into Ghana’s history, creativity, and resilience, blending art, memory, and community into a living cultural statement. At its heart was Serge Attukwei Clottey’s stunning exhibition, [Dis]Appearing Rituals, which transformed yellow jerrycans into dazzling art, a practice he calls “afrogallonism.” This work served as a tribute to the resilience of […]
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Ekipa, a striking new pod in Etosha National Park, redefines luxury design in the wild with its bold, metal-clad form. Designed by architect Sven Staby for the Gondwana Collection, the structure departs from his softer desert pods. Instead, Ekipa’s angular form—reminiscent of an anvil, a ship’s prow, or a warrior’s helmet—draws inspiration from the traditional ivory buttons […]
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South Africa packs extraordinary variety into one unforgettable destination, blending vibrant cities, dramatic landscapes, rich history, and world-class wildlife. From the urban energy and layered past of Johannesburg to the postcard beauty of Cape Town, each stop reveals a different side of the country’s character. Nature lovers can chase wildflowers in Namaqualand, hike the rugged Drakensberg, or […]
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The country aims to welcome 10 million international visitors by 2026, promoting a strong tourism rebound. Over the past two years, international tourism has regained momentum as the world moves on from the pandemic. Borders have reopened, airlines have reinstated routes, and travelers are once again filling airports, hotels and beaches. In this global recovery, […]
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The Amarna Letters, 3,000-year-old clay tablets discovered in Egypt, reshaped our understanding of ancient Egyptian diplomacy. Unlike traditional Egyptian papyrus, these tablets were written in cuneiform Akkadian, the lingua franca of neighboring civilizations, revealing that the messages originated outside Egypt. Dating to the 14th century BCE, during Pharaoh Akhenaten’s reign, the letters capture communications between Egypt’s […]
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