Western Sahara. Africa’s Last Colony
Did you know that you actually cannot see the Great Wall of China from space? This is a popular urban myth. Sometimes, under very specific circumstances—when the weather is just…
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The ultimate guide to relocating to Africa.
Our team of global experts offer advice on how taxes, immigration law, finances, real estate, and healthcare really work in African countries.
Our award-winning journalists share inspirational stories about those who have already made the move.
Could The Gambia Become Africa’s Next Digital Nomad Safari?
As remote work continues to reshape global travel, digital nomads are exploring new options beyond Bali and Lisbon and turning their attention to Africa. The Gambia, Africa’s smallest mainland country,…
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Top 10 Things to Know if You’re Moving to Morocco
Two years ago, I went on a three-month road trip to Morocco—and I still haven’t left. These last two years have been an exciting, and at times intense, learning curve.…
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The New Africa Travel List for 2025
When it comes to travel, Africa tops many people’s bucket lists—yet paradoxically, it still sees some of the lowest tourism numbers globally. Why? Despite the allure and mystique of Africa,…
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How Ethiopia’s Girls Are Rewriting the Rules on Wheels
In the stillness of early Saturday mornings, something unexpected stirs in Addis Ababa. Beneath a soft haze of rising dust, a smooth echo breaks the silence—the rhythmic clap of skateboard…
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I Didn’t Mean to End Up in Morocco
I was 18 when I got my first job—I was going to be a professional cowgirl and live in a trailer park with a 75-year-old retiree named Jerry in The-Middle-of-Nowhere,…
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Somaliland, Africa’s Forgotten State
When people hear the word Somalia, they think pirates, warlords, and terrorism. These are, unfortunately, issues which have plagued the country for decades and lent it a bad reputation. It…
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The Top Expat Destinations 20 Years From Now
Predicting the top expat destinations 20 years into the future is essentially an impossibility. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t a fun exercise! And, to be fair, based on some…
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Exploring Beautiful Destinations As An Expat In Morocco
Morocco is a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. From bustling medinas to the Sahara Desert, here are some of the must-see places to visit and things to…
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Top 5 Most Authentic Places To Visit in Morocco
Morocco is fast becoming one of the most popular travel destinations in the world. Travel agencies worldwide can testify to this as throughout the year they always have to create various offers of Morocco vacations for enthusiastic travellers. The north-African country is popularly known for its beautiful deserts, amazing architecture, fascinating culture, exotic food, and its super-fun nightlife! Here are our Top 5 Most Authentic Places To Visit in Morocco; including Marrakesh, Chefchaouen, Fez, Essaouira, and Merzouga Morocco.
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