Asmara, Eritrea
Medeber Market
Scrap material from around Eritrea finds a new life at this outdoor market, where upcycling is a lifestyle.
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Asmara, Eritrea
Scrap material from around Eritrea finds a new life at this outdoor market, where upcycling is a lifestyle.
Asmara, Eritrea
Eritrea's futuristic gas station is a nod to Italy's fascist history.
Asmara, Eritrea
Wander among hulking piles of rusted machinery left over from the Eritrean-Ethiopian War.
Asmara, Eritrea
Take a ride back in time with a steam locomotive trip through Eritrea’s mountainous countryside.
Belas, Angola
This striking otherworldly landscape outside Angola's capital city is the product of millions of years of erosion.
Panguila, Angola
Abandoned ships along a deserted beach feel like the set of a post-apocalyptic thriller.
Luanda, Angola
Did Gustav Eiffel design this enigmatic metal building?
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.
Musenyi, Burundi
For millennia, explorers were obsessed with discovering the source of the Nile—is this small mountain stream really the answer?
Molepolole, Botswana
The historic cave is both a symbol of superstition and black magic and inspired one of the early Christian converts in Botswana.
Tutume, Botswana
Spanning over 10,000 square miles, this ancient salt pan is one of the largest on the planet.
Mmatshumo, Botswana
An enchanting rocky island of scraggly baobabs surrounded by an ancient sea and sprawling salt pans.
Chobe, Botswana
There is only one place in the world where the corners of four nations come together.
Botswana
Wondrous stalactites house thousands of bats in these African caves.
Abomey, Benin
A giant chameleon, with a fascinating purpose.
Ouidah, Benin
Dozens of snakes are housed and worshipped within the walls of this Vodun temple.
Ouidah, Benin
A monument to the more than one million enslaved Africans deported from the port of Ouidah.
Cotonou, Benin
Africa's Venice on stilts.
Nahouri, Burkina Faso
In this African village, the walls of the chief's compound are painted with beautiful traditional designs.
Poni, Burkina Faso
These mysterious 1,000-year-old walls have revealed little about their past.
Douart Amejjoute, Morocco
This shrine is abandoned, virtually unknown, and dedicated to a Sufi mystic shrouded in mystery.
Fez, Morocco
The thirteen wooden beams protruding from this historical building were once part of a hydraulic clock.
Azrou, Morocco
This abandoned hospital facility is associated with regicidal conspiracies and paranormal activities.