Africa

Africa is a vibrant continent of diversity and contrasts, with everything from rich culture to unparalleled wildlife. From the deserts of the Sahara to the rainforests of the Congo, Africa provides endless wonders for any kind of traveller.

Explore our travel guides, which take a deep dive into the flavours, sound, and warm hospitality of Africa.

Malawi Travel Guide

Malawi is more than just a destination; it’s a place where visitors can truly connect with nature and experience the warmth of its people. The…

Mount Mulanje In Focus

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Rising dramatically from the surrounding plains, Mount Mulanje is often called the ‘Island in the Sky’ due to its towering peaks and vast plateaus.

Malawi : Cultural History and Heritage In Focus

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The Outlook Travel team takes a deep dive into the cultural history and heritage of Malawi, from ancient rock art to local villages

Lesotho Travel Guide

A nation hearty with ancient tradition, natural phenomena, and passionate people, Lesotho is a mountain paradise that offers a spark of wonder and excitement to…

Maseru in Focus

2 Min Read

Maseru blends modern development with traditional Basotho culture, and is known for its markets, historical sites, and scenic surroundings.

Thaba Bosiu in Focus

2 Min Read

Regarded as the birthplace of the Basotho people, Thaba Bosiu is a sandstone plateau revered as one of the most important historical sites in Lesotho. 

Cabo Verde Travel Guide

Comprising soaring mountain rises, emerald pastures, and a highly unique and authentic musical heritage still enjoyed by many today, Cabo Verde delights with its infectiously…

Cabo Verde : Tourism Insights

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Dr Carlos Jorge Duarte Santos, Minister of Tourism and Transport, and Francisco Martins, Executive Member of Cabo Verde Tourism Institute, tell us why Cabo Verde…

Tanzania Travel Guide

With its snow-capped mountains, tropical islands, vast plains and powdery beaches, Tanzania is a country just waiting to be explored.

19 Min Read

Uganda Travel Guide

With its glacial peaks, vast lakes and forests, Winston Churchill once referred to Uganda as the “Pearl of Africa,” and it’s easy to see why.

17 Min Read

Gauteng Travel Guide

Gauteng is a South African province of two cities, renowned for everything from its mountains to its museums.

13 Min Read

South Africa Travel Guide 2018

South Africa is striving to realise its own vast potential, with no shortage of help from SAACJ, looking to capitalise on 'bleisure'.

22 Min Read

Tanzania Travel Guide

Famed for being home to Africa's highest point, Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania looks to peak its tourism alongside numerous associations.

27 Min Read

Ghana Travel Guide 2019

From the energetic streets of Accra to the scenic Gold Coast, Ghana is making strides with one of the fastest growing economies.

12 Min Read

Kampala Travel Guide

Uganda’s capital Kampala is the economic, cultural and logistical epicentre of the country, growing in stature as more tourists touch down.

12 Min Read

Lesotho Travel Guide 2019

Encircled by South Africa, Lesotho is a unique country set high in the mountains, its natural beauty gradually becoming known to tourists.

18 Min Read

Eswatini Travel Guide 2019

Whether you’re looking for the cultural, wildlife or welcoming tourist offerings, Eswatini holds much of the best that Africa has to offer

16 Min Read

Nelson Mandela Bay Travel Guide

Home to sun-kissed sand, Port Elizabeth and exotic wildlife, Nelson Mandela Bay is the best place to experience city, bush and beach.

15 Min Read

Liberia Travel Guide

Liberia, Africa’s oldest republic, is full of charm, natural beauty and a welcoming population for tourists and visitors of all kinds.

14 Min Read

Limpopo Travel Guide 2019

The diverse culture, captivating history and endless natural beauty of South Africa's Limpopo is ready to be explored.

7 Min Read