Africa articles and travel guides from The Discoveries Of.
Cape Town is an incredible city in an incredible setting. Planning your trip? Here are the things to do in Cape Town that you should not miss. Cape Town is one of the best holiday destinations in the world. It is one of those crazy cities that grabs you, picks you up in its whirlwind, …
Planning a road trip on South Africa’s picturesque Garden Route? Drive along the ocean and through thick jungle, past charming little towns and biomes totally unique to the country. My two-week itinerary is a step-by-step guide to this exceptional trip. The Garden Route, South Africa, is one of the most beautiful trips I’ve ever embarked …
Addo Elephant Park is one of the highlights of the Eastern Cape. Heading to Addo Elephant Park and looking for some inspiration? Here are three activities you shouldn’t miss in the park and in the wider Addo Region. Addo was one of the real showstoppers from my recent trip to South Africa. What started out …
Planning a visit to Addo Elephant National Park? Here’s what you need to know before your trip. I’m going to start this guide by being uncharacteristically gushy because I need to tell you something. Addo Elephant National Park is an unbelievable experience. Located in Addo, about a nine hour drive from Cape Town, it’s the …
Visiting Mauritius? The gorgeous Chamarel Waterfalls, or Cascades de Chamarel, should be at the top of your list. Here’s what you need to know to plan your trip. As some of you will know, I got back from an incredible trip to Mauritius a few weeks ago. What an experience! Mauritius is the safest country in …
Looking for your next luxury getaway? Mauritius’ five-star Outrigger Resort is the perfect destination for a beach escape on this beautiful island. Read my full review of the Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort. People, can we talk about Mauritius? This gorgeous island, perched amidst coral reef and cerulean seas in the middle of the Indian Ocean, …
Tanzania and Zanzibar – even the names conjure images of exotic, mysterious landscapes and far-flung lands. Nor does the reality disappoint. Everybody has that dream destination. The one they have held in their heads since the age of five when they realised that there was a whole world out there waiting to be discovered. Mine …
Jimi Hendrix loved it, it’s a surfer’s paradise and the seafood is beyond belief. It’s no wonder that Essaouira has a reputation as one of the most likeable destinations in Morocco. Explore the top things to do in Essaouira during your stay. The first time that I visited Essaouira, I fell in love with it. …