Cape Town, South Africa
Seal Island
Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.
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Cape Town, South Africa
Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.
Cape Town, South Africa
Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.
Dakar, Senegal
Despite a fraught and controversial history this African island holds a powerful monument to the tragedy of the slave trade.
Dakar, Senegal
Over 4,700 miles of trees being planted to hold back the desert.
Rufisque, Senegal
This deceptively salty lake looks like blushing pink lemonade.
Caue, São Tomé and Príncipe
Nature’s skyscraper launches out of the terrain with attitude.
Namibia
Unexplained bald patches in the landscape grow and recede over time, as though they are somehow alive.
Namibia
Far from the shore, this sandy victim of the Skeleton Coast looks like it was plopped in the middle of the desert.
Sossusvlei, Namibia
This "dead marsh" sits among the largest sand dunes in the world, a forest frozen in time.
Namibia
A desert that rolls right up to the ocean, where it's so dry animals live off the fog.
Telouet, Morocco
A mud brick kasbah with a history of lavishness and traitorship.
Essaouira, Morocco
Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.
Casablanca, Morocco
An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.
Merzouga, Morocco
God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.
Tiznit Province, Morocco
Rocky Atlantic beach home to a stunning stone arch.
Al Haouz, Morocco
The remains of a magnificent medieval fortress that was the capital of a vast empire.
Province de Tinghir, Morocco
One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.
Chamarel, Mauritius
This small group of sand dunes manages to pack in a strange rainbow of colors.
Mauritania
This fortified sand barrier dividing a contested territory is the longest minefield in the world.
Djenne, Mali
The central mosque of this Mali town is entirely built from mud.
Antsalova, Madagascar
Fabulous formations, weird and wonderful wildlife.
Morondava, Madagascar
The centuries-old trees lining both sides of this dirt road may become Madagascar's first natural monument.
Qasr al Hajj, Libya
A fortress-like granary that has been continually in use for more than nine centuries.