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.

Western Cape Travel Guide

30 Min Read

Welcome to the Western Cape, where majestic mountains meet wild, open seas. This is a place of rolling green valleys and vast, untouched plains; a…

Western Cape : Tourism Insights

18 Min Read

Wrenelle Stander, CEO of Wesgro, reflects on the recent uptick in tourism in the Western Cape over the past year.

Robben Island in Focus

2 Min Read

Located off the coast of Cape Town in the Western Cape, Robben Island has poignant cultural and historical significance.  

Morocco Travel Guide

Amazigh, Arabic, African, Jewish, and Mediterranean cultures collide beneath the scorching skies of Morocco, where world-famous cuisine, historic charm, and nine UNESCO World Heritage Sites…

Morocco : Tourism Insights

7 Min Read

Meryem Bennouna, Director – UK, Ireland, and Nordics at the Moroccan National Tourist Office, discusses the growth and evolution of the country’s tourism offering in…

Moroccan Gastronomy in Focus

2 Min Read

Moroccan gastronomy fuses the bold and vivacious flavours of the country’s Arab, Mediterranean, and French influences, extending far beyond the typical.   

The Gambia Travel Guide

Brought alive by the warming spirit of its people, The Gambia possesses a diverse coastline, wealth of enriching cultural experiences, and compelling place in African…

The Gambia : Tourism Insights

21 Min Read

The Gambia Hotel Association coordinates with key stakeholders and advocates on behalf of its members to government and international bodies. Hyat Blell, Chairwoman, tells us…

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

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

Botswana Travel Guide

With its safaris, luxury lodges and the cosmopolitan capital of Gabarone, Botswana has a lot to offer the discerning business traveller.

17 Min Read

Mpumalanga Travel Guide

With its plunging canyons, soaring mountains and vast veldts, South Africa’s Mpumalanga province boasts some of the country’s most spectacular scenery.

15 Min Read

Madagascar Travel Guide

The 150,000-plus unique species in Madagascar are a major draw for visitors, with tourism set to continue increasing the country’s GDP.

14 Min Read

Malawi Travel Guide 2019

Taking advantage of its natural assets, the tourism offering of landlocked Malawi is becoming increasingly sophisticated.

16 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

Namibia Travel Guide 2019

Combining one of Africa's most progressive economies with expansive deserts, canyons and wildlife, Namibia truly has something for everyone.

17 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