In much of Africa, a passport is more than a travel document, it’s a symbol of possibility. The chance to study, work, reunite, or even seek refuge abroad. For millions, the idea of holding a passport that unlocks the world…
Paris Turns Polluted Past into Clean Future with Seine Swimming Sites
For decades, the idea of swimming in the Seine was met with mockery, disbelief, or outright concern. Once a symbol of France's industrial boom and its pollution, the river was long deemed unfit for human immersion. Yet, in a remarkable…
China Expands Visa-Free Access to 74 Countries to Boost Tourism, Africa and North America Excluded
China, the world’s second-largest economy, has taken a major step to boost tourism and its global appeal by extending visa-free entry to citizens from 74 countries. The move, part of an ongoing effort to revive inbound travel and enhance soft…
Where the Wall Meets the Loom: A Story of Endurance and Elegance
In many places around the world, history is something you visit. You step into a museum, read the plaque, admire the artifact, and then walk out into a present untouched by the past. But in China, history doesn’t wait behind…
Largest forests on earth are at risk thanks to industrialization and agriculture
It is no small thing to say that forests have an important role in the health of the planet. Aside from being a source of paper and fuel, trees are the second-largest contributor to all of the earth's oxygen, second…
Several studies found that vacations benefit brain and overall health
Vacations are essential for our well-being; vacations aren’t frivolous, they can be very healthy, several studies have found. Just like exercising or having a balanced diet, taking time off your regular activities is essential to your well-being, experts say. Planning…
Valentine’s day promotes tourism sector
As for Valentine's, the tourism sector eagerly anticipates a surge in activity and revenue. This is not just a local thing either. Couples worldwide seek romantic getaways and experiences to celebrate their love. While it is easy to dismiss the…
Moroccan Casablanca and Marrakech international airports named among Africa’s best
Casablanca’s International Airport and the Marrakech International Airport were featured on a list of Africa’s best airports, published by the globally renowned airline assessment company Skytrax. It placed the Marrakech International Airport in the sixth spot, and Casablanca’s in the…
Some things you should avoid doing as a tourist in a foreign country
Traveling to foreign countries is an exciting and enriching experience, but it's crucial to be mindful of cultural differences and customs. To ensure a respectful and positive interaction with the locals, here are some things to avoid as a tourist…
Low crime rates among other good things about North Korea, worthy visiting
Since the 1950s, North Korea has been isolated from the rest of the world. Its people have been cut off from interacting with people from other countries, and it has been difficult for outsiders to learn about life inside. This…
Travelling to destinations within the Kaza area gives tourists an amazing experience
Travelling to the many fabulous destinations within the Kaza area gives you some truly amazing experiences, but it also has the added bonus of putting money directly into the local communities and helping to support this amazing initiative. Southern Africa…
Mount Kilimanjaro among the most beautiful mountains in the world for tourists
Mountains have long captivated the human imagination with their majestic beauty and awe-inspiring presence. They serve as a refuge for those seeking solace in nature's embrace and offer breathtaking views that touch the soul. These five of the most beautiful…
Wanchi-Dandi ecotourism village could be best model in Africa, Prof. Alemayehu
The newly inaugurated Wanchi-Dandi Ecotourism Village could be cited as one of the best model projects in Africa, the renowned Professor of political science at California State University, Alemayehu G. Mariam remarked. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed along with higher government…
Like Rwanda, Morocco among top seven African countries to visit in 2024
For a very long time, Morocco has been at the top of the list of places to travel. In 2024, life style capital named it one of the best seven African destinations to visit. The list also features Rwanda, Ghana,…
Zanzibar, Madagascar and Patmos from the bible among the most beautiful islands in the world
Some islands are said to be among the best in the whole world based on their particular characteristics and appearance, some for the history and cultural connotations attached. Mauritius island in the Indian ocean, combined French and English influence with…
Ukraine and DRC might be the next popular war tourism sites
Ukrainian war against Russia and rebels’ attacks in Democratic republic of Congo nowadays are dominating world and regional news, which is the very beginning of a journey to become war tourism sites. According to Wikipedia, war tourism is recreational travel to…
The world’s top 10 sex tourism destinations
It turns out that while planning for a vacation, there are people who actually look for places where they can have uninhibited sex, not necessarily with their partners. Some people look at sexual encounters while travelling as a way of…