Places Wheelsguy Wants to Go

Dakar is home to one of the oldest African art institutions in West Africa.

A beautiful oasis town dating back to the Roman period still serves as reprieve from the brutal summer sun in Libya.

This Liberian resort offers comfort, ecofriendly hospitality, and a mission of sustainability.

A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.

The world's largest pineapple building honors Bathurst's favorite fruit.

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

Artifacts showcasing the witchy history of Zambia.

This picturesque island graveyard is the final resting place of dozens of notorious pirates.

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.

A family-run camping spot in the Namibian desert.

Held in a fort that once stood for colonization of the area, this museum now tells the history of its indigenous people.

This deceptively beautiful island was once home to a German concentration camp and known as "Death Island."

Known as "The People's Park," this verdant oasis is home to elephants and villagers alike.

A rare cluster of alien-like plants grows along a dusty highway.

Ten shipwreck-shaped chalets lie along the sand dunes on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast.

The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.

There is only one place in the world where the corners of four nations come together.

A history of European missionaries in Malawi.

Sample cacao fruit and learn all about bean production.

This series of rope-style bridges brings visitors into a jungle layer that is usually reserved for birds and monkeys.

What started as makeshift fishermen's housing has grown into a massive, floating community.

The innovative Nigerian floating school that may just be a glimpse into the future of design in a world of troubling climate changes.

Not your average art gallery, this massive center hosts 8,000 works from artists across Africa—and it’s free to the public.

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