Hauts Plateaux, Cameroon
Man & Woman Lakes
Spirits from these lakes are said to produce the local weather and odd phenomena as they bicker between themselves.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Hauts Plateaux, Cameroon
Spirits from these lakes are said to produce the local weather and odd phenomena as they bicker between themselves.
Menchum, Cameroon
Deadliest lake in the world suffocated over 1,746 people in one night.
Djenne, Mali
The central mosque of this Mali town is entirely built from mud.
Timbuktu, Mali
One of Western Africa's oldest mosques, this Timbuktu icon has stood for nearly 700 years.
Timbuktu, Mali
Ancient Manuscripts showcase the civilization of West Africans during the Middle Ages.
Bandiagara, Mali
These homes carved into the mountains seem to defy the laws of nature.
Iqadi, South Africa
This beautiful waterfall is not easy to reach, but offers a stunning view of the pristine green valley.
Hartbeespoort, South Africa
It's estimated that half of the world's gold was mined from South Africa's "golden arc."
Barkley West, South Africa
Fascinating collection of Khoisan rock engravings, still situated in their original setting.
Ilanga, South Africa
Environmentally crucial raptors like eagles and vultures are kept and protected in this massive sanctuary.
Howick, South Africa
A mesmerizing sculpture marks the site where the activist was arrested after evading capture for 17 months.
Howick, South Africa
Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.
West Rand, South Africa
Caves that can't seem to quit producing the remains of prehistoric humans.
Kimberley, South Africa
Mined to a depth of 240 meters with a perimeter of about 1.6 km, the largest hand-dug excavation in the world.
Mogale, South Africa
Home to some of the oldest hominid fossils ever found.
Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Largest cave system in Africa.
Suiderstrand, South Africa
All that remains of a Japanese fishing vessel that ran aground in 1982.
L'Agulhas, South Africa
This small monument marks the divide between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at the southernmost tip of Africa.
Cape Town, South Africa
This historic observatory was established to keep shipwrecks from littering the Cape of Good Hope.
Cape Town, South Africa
Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.
Cape Town, South Africa
This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Hidden in the hills is a mysterious stone structure, known only to a few.
Orschwiller, France
The castle was reconstructed to fit Kaiser Wilhelm II's romanticized vision of the Middle Ages.