Senegal: Inside a 60,000 seat stadium, elaborate preparation and swagger as two contestants enter the ring for La Lutte, or The Struggle, a popular sport in West Africa.
Senegal: Not for the faint of heart, but a place of amazing music unforgettable hospitality. A journey from Dakar to Ile de Goree and by boat to Ziguinchor.
Senegal’s Genies, spirits and spells. Simon Felton shares stories of the Senegalese village where he lives where people use gris gris and fear evil spirits.
Senegal: Federico Arrizabalaga Sandoval visits Casamance in Senegal where he finds unspoiled beaches, friendly villagers, and a welcome escape modern life.
How to Become a Housesitter: Inside Tips from the Housesit Diva. Housesitting. Tips from Kelly Hayes-Raitt on how to get a job being a housesitter around the world, based on her own experiences in 75 countries.
Guadeloupe offers gorgeous beaches, stunning resorts and a lot of hiking areas…we think getting out in to the country is what’s best here.
Ambulance to Africa. Driving from France to Sierra Leone to deliver an ambulance to a poor clinic, adventures through Morocco, Mauritania, Sierra Leone.
Join chef Kurt Jacobson on a food and wine safari of Cape Town and beyond. Learn about African cuisine and authentic restaurants.
While you’re packing up presents and planning celebrations, prepare for healthy holiday travel: 1. See a health care provider before you leave to get vaccines and medicines needed for your destination. Even if you are leaving soon, a doctor’s visit is still valuable. For example, it’s not too […]
The Gambia is a friendly nation with many English Speakers and Arab Traditions By Marta Sobczak In winter one year, my boyfriend I decided to hitchhike through Western Africa. We’ve been using the old good auto-stop many times before but had […]
Tony Giles tells the story of his travels as a blind person to West Africa.
Just as Dizzy Gillespie used to get asked “What IS jazz?” I am often asked about this rather new musical genre called World Music. The term “World Music” is an invented label. It was created in 1987 by some sales […]
Fogo Means Fire: A Cape Verdean Road Trip By Anna Etmanska The truck was loaded with bags of rice, beans and rusty fuel drums. Fernandinho, the grumpy driver, busied himself with the dirty blue tarp cover, while casting more than […]
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