Travel Africa

Introduction I’m not from Memphis. I grew up in California and have only been to Tennessee a handful of times, but each time has been memorable for different reasons. The first time was when I was 14 and visited my cousin who lived there with his family. They took us […]

Introduction When you travel to Africa, it’s important to understand the people, their culture, and their history. That way, you can have a better time on your trip and have an easier time communicating with locals. Here are some traditional African practices that might surprise you: In Africa, the ancestors […]

Introduction Africa is the second-largest continent in the world, and it’s home to over one billion people. Although the continent has long been known for its diversity of cultures and peoples, there are many misconceptions about African Americans and African people in general. This article will focus on how Africans […]

Introduction Whether you’re a seasoned chef or just starting out in the kitchen, these African recipes are simple and delicious. The beauty of these dishes is that they can be made with local ingredients and don’t require an extensive list of exotic spices or ingredients. African recipes are nowhere near […]

Introduction I love Africa. And I’m not alone. The continent is home to over 1 billion people and boasts some of the most diverse cultures on the planet. From the tropical beaches of East Africa, to the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro—Africa is truly an adventure seeker’s paradise. Below are […]

Introduction Africa is the world’s second largest continent and the most culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse. It contains 55 sovereign countries, 9 territories and 2 de facto states. This diversity is evident in its landscapes which include mountains, rivers, forests and plains; deserts and savannas; coastlines on the Atlantic Ocean, […]

Introduction It’s time to get excited. We’ve got four more festivals that will leave you with good memories and make you come back. Here they are: Zanzibar International Film Festival Zanzibar International Film Festival is a film festival that takes place in Zanzibar, Tanzania. It is the only film festival […]

Introduction The term African art refers to the art and artistic heritage of Africa. It includes a range of traditional and contemporary styles, both formal and informal, from all areas of the continent. Many artists from outside Africa have adopted an African aesthetic which has helped shape their work into […]

Introduction Africa is a continent full of rich culture and traditions. There are thousands of festivals that take place every year, but some of them attract more attention than others. Here are 10 African festivals you shouldn’t miss in 2017: The Kenya National Festival The Kenya National Festival is a […]

Introduction Nairobi is a city like no other. It’s large and busy, but also full of life, adventure and opportunity. It’s never boring, but it can be overwhelming at times: Nairobi is growing so fast that sometimes things just don’t work as well as they should! But with careful planning […]