Africa is the oldest inhabited continent on Earth and is known as “the Mother Continent”. It is home to over 50 individual countries, each with its own culture, historical feats and identity. A place of wonder, myth, mystique and cultural discovery, of outstanding wildlife and bustling cities. As the author of The Jungle Book, Rudyard Kipling said “One cannot resist the lure of Africa”.
In recent years, Africa’s exquisite prolific conurbations have been some of the most popular in the world, and the significant developmental expansion in infrastructure and economic opportunities ensure that the tourism statistics continue doubling every year. Whether the visit is for an ancestral discovery or merely leisure vacation, the vast landscape of Africa has a city, town, settlement that will meet your needs, and exceed your greatest expectations.
Experience the second largest continent in the world with its immense jaw-dropping wildlife creatures, splendid geographical features, stunning beaches, and awe-inspiring cultures.
Africa is more than a visit to the ancient Egyptian monuments or a safari tour to Massai Mara.
Eswatini: Kingdom of Culture and Adventure
Go back in time to the days of monarchies, kingdoms and court intrigue in Eswatini. The Kingdom of Eswatini also referred to as Swaziland is a landlocked monarchy in Southern Africa, bordered by South Africa to its north and Mozambique to its northeast. Among Eswatini’s notable natural wonders is its wildlife. There are several globally threatened and endemic species in Eswatini, including the critically endangered South-central black rhinoceros. You can explore all these in Hlane Royal National Park, which is the largest conservation area in the region.
The intriguing Eswatini Kingdom boasts adrenaline boosting activities such as mountain biking and rafting. Observe the lively and colorful traditions and culture with ceremonies and celebrations. The most popular is the annual Umhlanga Reed Dance, an eight-day ceremony where girls cut reeds and present to the Queen Mother and then dance. Experience the stunning flatland and mountain scenery, distinguished accommodation options and the well-renowned Eswatini’s high-quality handicrafts.
Note
Swaziland is divided into four climatic regions – the Highveld, Middleveld, Lowveld and Lubombo plateau. These seasons are the reverse of what obtains in the Northern Hemisphere. Rain, often in the form of thunderstorms, falls during the summer months and its dry season is in winter.
Alexandria: Egypt’s Legendary Coastal City
Founded in 331 BC, Egypt second largest city is a legendary city quite famous in antiquity for the site of the great Pharaohs lighthouse considered among the seven wonders of the world. Its Great Library was also considered the archive of ancient knowledge. Visitors can experience and get drunk on books in the Bibliotheca Alexandrina – the magnificent modern library of Alexandria, which is located amid the once-grand seafront Corniche.
Alexandria’s commercial and industrial activities – shipping, manufacturing, banking, warehousing, production of cement and petrochemicals, food procession mark evolution in the great city. Experienced the fabled cultural locales in Egypt
- Alexandria National Museum
- Mahmoud Said Museum
- Catacombs of Kom Ash Shuqqafa
- Fort Qaitbey
- Kom Al Dikka
- Pompey’s Pillar & the Temple of Serapeum
