Places Pupuliini Wants to Go

An island made out of shells, including a cemetery.

This deceptively salty lake looks like blushing pink lemonade.

This beach in Senegal marks the westernmost point on the African continent.

This giant statue is the product of a mixture of corruption, Stalinist architecture, and North Korean manpower.

Despite a fraught and controversial history this African island holds a powerful monument to the tragedy of the slave trade.

This tiny, tranquil Senegalese island serves as a powerful symbol of the Atlantic slave trade.

At the edge of a town market is the gravesite of a powerful female war chief.

The last remaining site of Yoruba worship of the fertility goddess.

The central mosque of this Mali town is entirely built from mud.

These mysterious 1,000-year-old walls have revealed little about their past.

The world's largest church atop a political fault line.

The unique building practices of the Batammariba reflect the community's deep reverence for and connection to the earth.

A giant chameleon, with a fascinating purpose.

Not only does this shop sell mokorotlo, the traditional hat of Lesotho, the building is shaped like one.

This sandstone plateau once served as a stronghold for Lesotho's King Moshoeshoe I and his subjects.

An 18th-century hideout became a permanent and ongoing residence for one Lesotho tribe.

This granite mountain is the largest rock in Africa and the second-largest monolith in the world.

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.

This rusted shipwreck directly in front of a century-old abandoned lighthouse looks almost surreal.

The largest prehistoric ruins south of the Sahara, once a powerful center of international trade.

These naturally balancing rocks were pictured on every Zimbabwean banknote, up to the 100 trillion-dollar note.

Once a meeting point for Swahili slave traders, this ancient tree is now a monument to those killed by the slave trade.

Africa's fourth longest river originates from a burbling spring in a secluded stretch of woods.

The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.