Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar's Night Market
After sunset the heart of Zanzibar's historic Stone Town neighborhood transforms into a culinary playground.
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Zanzibar, Tanzania
After sunset the heart of Zanzibar's historic Stone Town neighborhood transforms into a culinary playground.
Tanzania
Stay in your own little bubble.
King William's Town, South Africa
Taxidermy of a famous hippo who spent three years walking over a thousand miles across South Africa.
Breede River DC, South Africa
“The oddest pub in South Africa,” inspired by a practical joke.
Mossel Bay, South Africa
South Africa's postal service began with a letter left in a boot beneath this tree.
Paarl, South Africa
The original goat tower, the one that started it all.
Bathurst, South Africa
The world's largest pineapple building honors Bathurst's favorite fruit.
Cape Town, South Africa
Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.
Johannesburg, South Africa
Over a million items cram the shelves at Africa's largest shop of used and rare books.
Cape Town, South Africa
This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.
Victoria, Seychelles
One of the oldest restaurants in the Seychelles.
Musanze, Rwanda
Burial site of the world's most widely known researcher on the endangered mountain gorilla.
Windhoek, Namibia
Welded sphere dropped from space.
Namibia
Road signs in Namibia mark the location of one of the five major circles of latitude.
Abuja, Nigeria
A labor of love and aviation in Nigeria.
Tchirozérine, Niger
The most remote tree in the world survived desertification, but not a drunk truck driver.
Namibia
Ten shipwreck-shaped chalets lie along the sand dunes on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast.
Gorongosa, Mozambique
When humans abandoned this safari lodge, the lions took over.
Maputo, Mozambique
From neon green watering holes to bleached elephant foetuses, this Mozambique museum makes natural history weird.
Beira, Mozambique
Once living up to its name as the grandest hotel in all of Africa, the Grande Hotel is now home to a community of squatters.
El Jadida, Morocco
Enjoy fresh-baked bread and fish from a repurposed Portuguese fortress.
Marrakesh, Morocco
The largest cactus farm in Africa.
Province de Ouarzazate, Morocco
An abandoned horror film set sits eerily along a highway through Hollywood's "door to the desert."
Ouarzazate, Morocco
World's largest film studio, where visitors tour the decaying sets that litter the harsh desert environment.