Its name means “sunny place” in the Berber tongue, but “Africa” may as well be a synonym for “vastness.” A truly massive continent comprising over 20% of the planet’s available land, Africa is home to the world’s largest desert, its longest river, its hottest temperatures, and hundreds of dialects and cultures spread among a billion people. But as mind-boggling as it seems at first, you’ll be amazed how intimate it feels once you get to know it. This is adventure’s last great frontier. Come blaze some trails.
Popular destinations in Africa
South Africa
An entire continent’s worth of greatness concentrated into a single gorgeous package, South Africa practically bowls visitors over with its abundance of natural
Tanzania
One of the most popular tourist destinations in Africa, Tanzania is well-established as one of the best wildlife-viewing destinations in the world.
Botswana
With numerous parks and reserves, a Botswana safari is a natural choice for wildlife enthusiasts.
Kenya
There is more to Kenya than safaris, though: from coral reefs and white-sand beaches to tea plantations, you’re not likely to get bored.