A sleek, modern train ready for travel in Kinshasa, highlighting the city’s developing rail infrastructure.
Haggling in the medina, camel rides in the desert and tucking into a tagine. One thing that might not occur to many people is the chance to ride Africa’s first (and very affordable) high-speed railway. The 201-mile line between Casablanca and Tangier opened in 2018, and plans are underway to expand the network across Morocco. It is Named Al-Boraq, after a flying horse creature from Islamic tradition.