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Travel stories, planning tips, cultural notes, and Africa travel inspiration from Travel Africa Movement.

  • Happy Africa Day 2021

    Happy Africa Day 2021

    Africa Day is celebrated annually on May 25, both across the African continent and around the globe. Learn more about this historical holiday.

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  • 5 Francophone African Countries You Should Visit

    5 Francophone African Countries You Should Visit

    Francophone Africa offers beautiful landscapes, friendly people, and abundant history and culture. Here are our top 5 French-speaking countries that you should visit.

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  • Happy Earth Day!

    Happy Earth Day!

    Earth Day 2021 is a call to action to citizens worldwide to be part of the solution in attaining a resilient planet. Learn more about how you can help.

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  • Top 12 Do’s and Don’ts When Visiting Africa

    Top 12 Do’s and Don’ts When Visiting Africa

    Did you know it’s illegal to wear camouflage clothing in many African countries? Learn this and more of the top 12 Do’s and Don’ts when visiting Africa.

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  • Country Highlight: ZIMBABWE

    Country Highlight: ZIMBABWE

    Zimbabwe is Africa’s 26th largest country and it has more official languages than any other African nation. Learn more fun facts about this fascinating country.

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  • Country Highlight: ZAMBIA

    Country Highlight: ZAMBIA

    Zambia is Africa’s 17th largest country and the only one where you can swim at the edge of a waterfall. Learn more fun facts about this beautiful country.

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  • Country Highlight: UGANDA

    Country Highlight: UGANDA

    Uganda is the 33rd largest country in Africa and home to 6 of its 10 highest mountain peaks. Learn more fun facts about this spectacular country.

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  • Country Highlight: TUNISIA

    Country Highlight: TUNISIA

    Tunisia is the 35th largest and most northern country in Africa. Learn more fun facts about this fascinating country.

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  • Country Highlight: TOGO

    Country Highlight: TOGO

    Togo is the 14th smallest country in Africa and is known for the Takienta mud houses of the Batammariba people. Learn more fun facts about this interesting country.

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  • Country Highlight: TANZANIA

    Country Highlight: TANZANIA

    Tanzania is Africa’s 13th largest country and home to its highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro. Learn more fun facts about this fascinating country.

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