Nairobi, Kenya
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
This wildlife trust is dedicated to orphaned elephant rescue and conservation.
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Nairobi, Kenya
Bomas of Kenya
This tourist village in Nairobi celebrates the traditional lifestyles and customs of Kenyan tribes.
Nairobi, Kenya
Giraffe Centre
Get tall with nature's lankiest beasts and their warthog friends at this Kenyan preserve.
Diani Beach, Kenya
Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant
Drink and dine in a coral cave that's at least 120,000 years old.
Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi Animal Orphanage
Located in Nairobi National Park, this animal orphanage is the oldest of its kind in Kenya.
Malindi, Kenya
Gedi Ruins
Abandoned city hidden from the world by tropical forest and isolation on the coast of Kenya.
Nairobi, Kenya
Giraffe Manor
Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.
Accra, Ghana
Ga-Adangbe Caskets - Kane Kwei Carpentry Workshop
The clever workshop that has been designing some of the most unusual coffins imaginable.
Lalibela, Ethiopia
Ben Abeba
An otherworldly restaurant perched on the edge of a jagged cliff next to a medieval holy city.
San Antonio de Ureca, Equatorial Guinea
Ureka
This village surrounded by breathtaking waterfalls is one of the wettest places on earth.
Cairo, Egypt
The Aquarium Grotto Garden
A strange aquarium with stuffed fish, and almost no water for them to swim in.
El-Montaza, Egypt
Baron Empain Palace
Located near Cairo's El Korba district, the abandoned mansion continues to inspire mystery and rumor throughout the city.
Alexandria, Egypt
Tamr Hena Museum
Part shoe store, part sociopolitical art gallery, part zoo.
Cairo, Egypt
Cairo's City of the Dead
In Egypt's expanding metro area, many of the neighbors are dead.
Cairo, Egypt
Al-Andalus Garden
A preserved oasis with traditional Andalusian-style architecture and beautiful views of the Nile.
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Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, Egypt
End of the World Cinema
An abandoned outdoor movie theater in the Sinai desert.
Luxor, Egypt
The Tomb of Nefertari
Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.
Dandarah, Egypt
Hathor Temple
One of the most well-preserved temples of ancient Egypt.
Zawya Sultan Basha, Egypt
City of the Dead
An endless sea of white conical domes.
Nubia, Egypt
The Temple of Abu Simbel
Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.
Ouidah, Benin
The Temple of Pythons
Dozens of snakes are housed and worshipped within the walls of this Vodun temple.
Batna, Algeria
Timgad
Classical ruins that remember ancient Rome's presence in Africa.
Tipaza, Algeria
Tipasa Roman Ruins
An extraordinary mix of Phoenician, Roman, early Christian, and Byzantine ruins beautifully set overlooking the Mediterranean.
Tipaza, Algeria
Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania
The original resting place of Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony's only daughter.
