Destinations in Africa

Africa Travel Guides

Countries and Regions

Below are the countries, provinces, territories and states in Africa

Cities

Cruise destinations

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Tangier

Other cruise cities

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Cairo

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Tunis

Country guides

Mauritius While its famous white sand beaches and luxurious hotels are its top attractions, Mauritius offers far more to do than most tropical islands, with sup... Read more	Chad A dusty swathe of land at the heart of Africa, Chad is a sun-baked country which, while rocked with conflict, offers up a striking backdrop of sub-Sah... Read more	Egypt From iconic pyramids and bustling medieval bazaars full of colour, to busy cities and modern coastal holiday resorts, Egypt is a living museum and a l... Read more	Djibouti Djibouti was originally inhabited by nomadic tribes, the main ones being the Afars and the Issas, who are strongly linked to Ethiopia and Somalia resp... Read more
Republic of Congo The Republic of Congo is made up of a rich landscape of falls, swamps and rapids, with the northern country distinguished by huge tracts of virgin for... Read more	Cape Verde The islands of Cape Verde are a bewitching blend of Portuguese and West African influences, as seen in the many European –style buildings dotted am... Read more	Madagascar A jaw-dropping, wildlife-drenched hotspot, Madagascar is one of the most interesting places on earth and home to some of the weirdest and rarest anima... Read more	Tunisia From broad sweeps of beach, overlooked by a tumble of sugar cube houses, to grand ancient ruins, and the vast, rolling dunes of the Sahara; Tunisia is... Read more

City guides

Marrakech Snake charmers, magic potions and hidden palaces: Marrakech brings the most outlandish travellers' tales to life. Read more	Johannesburg Johannesburg - Jo'burg or Jozi to the locals - is South Africa's largest urban space and the economic powerhouse of sub-Saharan Africa. Read more	Cape Town You can't fail to be blown away by Cape Town: gorgeous beaches, dramatic vineyards, a stylish centre plus that astonishing flat-topped mountain plonke... Read more	Fes Bordered by the foothills of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains and located on the crossroads of ancient caravan routes, Fès is one of the world’s best pr... Read more
Cairo From the Pyramids of Giza and traders’ banter at Khan al-Khalili bazaar to sailing on the Nile, it’s no surprise that Cairo is dubbed the Mother o... Read more	Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam offers attractive colonial architecture, labyrinthine streets, reasonable restaurants and lively markets. Read more	Durban Located on South Africa's sublime Indian Ocean coast, Durban is a tropical, urban gem that has lost its reckless air in favour of a growing sophistica... Read more	Casablanca Immortalised through the eponymous Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman movie and forever associated with honorary citizen Sir Winston Churchill, Casabl... Read more

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