THERE IS ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW OUT OF AFRICA

- Pliny the Elder

 

DISCOVER 54 COUNTRIES WITH THE LONGEST RIVER, THE HOTTEST LOCATION, AND THE LARGEST LAND ANIMALS IN THE WORLD.

  • Colorful street market scene with busy crowds, vibrant stalls, and buildings, set against a city skyline backdrop.

    Benin

    I dream of a Benin that smiles and that's why I invite us to turn resolutely toward a clear future.

  • Street scene with cars, puddles, and colonial buildings at dusk, featuring a large church silhouette in the distance.

    Cameroon

    Cameroon is stronger because it’s a country of conquerors, of winners.

  • Temple of Edfu entrance with ancient Egyptian carvings and columns

    Egypt

    Egypt is full of dreams, mysteries, memories.

  • Old colonial-style house with a dog walking on the lawn, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery.

    Ghana

    Ghana is a Huge Grindstone, and depending on what you are made of, can Grind you down or Polish you up.

  • Two impalas standing in a grassy field with trees in the background.

    Kenya

    Kenya is an immense land with a capacity for healing.

  • Narrow marketplace alley with colorful goods and shop signs, people browsing, dimly lit.

    Morocco

    In Morocco, it’s possible to see the Atlantic and the Mediterranean at the same time.

  • A blue and white building with large windows and people standing outside on the street, some under makeshift tents.

    Nigeria

    Nigeria will shine again if we reason together as Nigerians

  • Camping tents in front of a mountain with snow and rocky terrain.

    Tanzania

    In Tanzania, it was more than one hundred tribal units which lost their freedom; it was one nation that regained it.

  • Gorilla in forest eating bamboo among green leaves.

    Uganda

    Uganda is the most diverse country in the world.

  • Scenic view of desert sand dunes at sunset with dramatic clouds

    Tunisia

    Tunisia is always ready to turn the page.

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Aswan

The city has been southern Egypt's strategic and commercial gateway since antiquity. It carries a distinctly African vibe, its lively souks and streets dotted with distinctive Nubian villages and splendid mud-brick houses, awash with colour and pattern.

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Edfu

Edfu, a city on the west bank of the Nile in Egypt, is the home to the incredible Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. This grand temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, is a spectacle of ancient Egyptian architecture.

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Luxor

Luxor was our embarkation point for a week long cruise down the Nile to Aswan and back. We had time to go to the museum in Luxor before boarding our small twenty cabin boat and settling in. Luxor is incredible, aside from its bustling nature as a city it is a hub for history.

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