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Why 2026 Should Be Your “Year Of The Safari”

For travellers from around the world, a Kruger National Park safari stands out as one of the most sought-after adventures on the planet – a bucket list item that people often spend years planning for and dreaming about. While the Kruger has always been iconic, 2026 is being hailed as ....

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Your cultural cheat sheet to Morocco

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 landscapes and social tapestry, like […]

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An architect’s guide to Cairo

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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Lessons from Accra Cultural Week

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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Inside Namibia’s striking Ekipa pod

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’s must-see destinations

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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Ancient Egypt’s secret diplomatic network

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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