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Covid and tourism, where to travel in Africa

  Europe, America and part of Asia are opening again. Covid seems to have slowed down, or stopped too, thanks to vaccinations. Tourism is allowed again, though Europeans cannot go everywhere. They must stay within specific areas, until the world will be all safe. But what about Africa? The continent is fighting a hard battleContinue reading "Covid and tourism, where to travel in Africa"

Mount Nyiragongo, the great eruption

  It all started in the evening of Saturday, 22nd May, 2021. The volcano Mount Nyiragongo, in the Virunga Range - Republic of Congo - started a major eruption . It immediately put in danger towns, villages and the city of Goma, set 15 km away from the crater. Mount Nyiragongo is a very largeContinue reading "Mount Nyiragongo, the great eruption"

Bus, train, airplane: 3 ways of knowing Africa

Africa, jeep, safari. This is the most common connection of words when people think of a trip to the great "Black Continent". And of course safari is the most exciting way to explore the wild lands of Africa. But it is not the only one. You might want to feel "an African among Africans" andContinue reading "Bus, train, airplane: 3 ways of knowing Africa"

Vaccinations required for your African trip

  Vaccinations, the topic of the day. The widespread Covid 19 pandemics has brought vaccines under the international spotlights. Not only for their purpose of saving our lives but also for the collateral damages they can cause. Do it or not do it? The world is talking about that all the time, but travelers doContinue reading "Vaccinations required for your African trip"

Your first safari, some useful tips

Your first safari! Are you ready for it? Safari is an african word meaning "journey". So when you go on safari you are just experiencing an incredible journey, in one of the most charming continents in the world. But every journey, every trip, is an adventure and needs information and advice so to be prepared.Continue reading "Your first safari, some useful tips"