West Africa is an interesting puzzle when it comes to budget travel. Unlike many infamously expensive destinations - think Paris or Dubai - you’ll be “roughing it” in West Africa regardless of your budget. Yet compared to reliably cheap backpacker havens like Laos, West Africa is a bit of a splurge. Let’s just come out and say it: the value for money might not seem … [Read more...] about How to Travel West Africa on a Budget
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7 Best Things to Do in Nosy Komba Island, Madagascar
If you are looking for a great beach town experience that is quiet but full of activities and opportunities, then add Nosy Komba Island in Madagascar to your list. It’s a place where you can get away from everything and appreciate the scenery and surroundings that the island offers. 1. Explore the Village of Ampangorina The island is fantastic and full of magnificent … [Read more...] about 7 Best Things to Do in Nosy Komba Island, Madagascar
Why Should You Travel To Tanzania
Are you looking for a magical place in Africa to take a vacation? Travel to Tanzania, and you’ll have the time of your life. Tanzania, a country in East Africa, has lots of wildlife, making it the perfect destination for an African safari. It also boasts stunning beaches, the highest mountain in Africa, fantastic food, welcoming people, and so much more. In this … [Read more...] about Why Should You Travel To Tanzania
Best Adventures on South Africa’s Garden Route
On the southwestern tip of South Africa lies one of the most beautiful regions of the country. Stretching for over 300 km, the distance from Mossel Bay to Storms River is known as the Garden Route. The area is covered by lush vegetation and wildlife and comes complete with winding roads, lagoons, lakes, mountains, and beaches that dot the coast. From dense … [Read more...] about Best Adventures on South Africa’s Garden Route
5 of the Best Hostels in Johannesburg for Backpackers
Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa and an extremely popular place for backpackers from all over the world to visit. Most backpackers say that it’s the low prices and many sights on offer that ignites a spark of interest in them to visit Johannesburg. Thankfully, there are some great places to stay in the city if you’re planning a backpacking trip to South … [Read more...] about 5 of the Best Hostels in Johannesburg for Backpackers
