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Category Archive: African Continent

Botswana, Namibia & Cape Town: Chobe National Park, Okavango Delta, Etosha National Park, the Namib Desert & More

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Botswana and Namibia: Countries #84 and #85 on my Countdown to 100 U.N. Countries by the time I […]

Posted on November 22, 2024February 17, 2025 African ContinentBotswanaNamibiaSouth Africa

Zimbabwe: The Great Zimbabwe, Stone Age Cave Art, Victoria Falls & More

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Zimbabwe: Country #83 on my Countdown to 100 U.N. Countries by the time I turn 70 in 2026. […]

Posted on November 3, 2024February 7, 2025 African ContinentZimbabwe

Zambia: South Luangwa National Park, Croc Valley Campsite & Lusaka City

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Zambia: Country #82 on my Countdown to 100 U.N. Countries by the time I turn 70 in 2026. […]

Posted on October 27, 2024February 6, 2025 African ContinentZambia

Malawi: The Lake, the Beach, Malaria & Bamba Village

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Malawi: Country #81 on my Countdown to 100 U.N. countries by the time I turn 70 in 2026. […]

Posted on October 23, 2024February 5, 2025 African ContinentMalawi

Tanzania: Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, Zanzibar & So Much More

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Tanzania: Country #80 on my Countdown to 100 U.N. countries by the time I turn 70 in 2026. […]

Posted on October 20, 2024February 4, 2025 African ContinentTanzania

Kenya: Nairobi the Capital and Largest City

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Kenya: Country #79 on my Countdown to 100 U.N. Countries by the time I turn 70 in 2026. […]

Posted on October 7, 2024February 4, 2025 African ContinentKenya

Packing: 7-Weeks through 8 Countries of the African Continent in late 2024

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I’m journeying to the African Continent for close to seven weeks and advance planning, especially with packing, has […]

Posted on October 3, 2024February 4, 2025 African ContinentTravel Notions

Egypt: An Unforgettable Mother/Daughter Adventure

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Egypt is one of the only countries in the world I knew my daughter, Sydney, wanted to travel […]

Posted on October 10, 2019February 4, 2021 African ContinentEgypt

Ethiopia: From Addis Ababa to the Amazing Lalibela

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I chose Ethiopia mainly because of the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, which doesn’t come until the end of […]

Posted on September 27, 2019February 3, 2021 African ContinentEthiopia

Sudan: Its Majesty

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This is my 8-day journey through the Sudan with my archeology and history guide Habab, Khartoum city driver […]

Posted on September 14, 2019February 4, 2021 African ContinentSudan

On the Move Through Marvelous Morocco

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Rabat We made it to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, late yesterday afternoon from Paris and decided to kick-back at […]

Posted on April 30, 2019February 1, 2021 African ContinentMorocco

Walking the Path of Elmina, Ghana’s, Slave Trade

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Millions of Africans were captured and held in forts like the whitewashed fortress of St. George’s Castle in […]

Posted on January 19, 2019January 3, 2021 African ContinentGhana

The Market Life of West Africa: Numerous, Diverse, and Always Colorful!

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The vibrant, crowded and occasionally smelly street markets are the frontlines of authentic West Africa. Beginning in Ghana, […]

Posted on January 18, 2019July 22, 2020 African ContinentBeninGhanaTogo

Sampling the Talents of West African Artistry

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The long drives have given me an opportunity to see the people and the land while exploring small […]

Posted on January 17, 2019July 22, 2020 African ContinentBeninGhanaTogo

Village Life in Benin and Togo

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Along with learning how the people of West Africa celebrate their religion, I’ve been able to see other […]

Posted on January 15, 2019January 11, 2021 African ContinentBeninGhanaTogo

The Stilt Village on Ganvié, Benin’s, Lake Nokoué

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There’s actually a West African community that resides and makes a living on the water in Benin. It […]

Posted on January 13, 2019January 9, 2021 African ContinentBenin

The Voodoo Festival at the slave gate to the “Door of No Return” in Ouidah, Benin

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Ouidah, Benin, is the spiritual capital of the Vodoun, or voodoo religion, and hosts its annual international voodoo […]

Posted on January 11, 2019January 3, 2021 African ContinentBenin

The West African Hustle

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I may not have witnessed Ghana’s manufacturing and exportation sectors or its digital technology, automotive and shipping but […]

Posted on January 8, 2019July 22, 2020 African ContinentGhana

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