My Travel to Africa

  Welcome to one of Africa's most exhilarating natural wonders: Victoria Falls. Nestled on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls competes with Kilimanjaro as Africa’s most awe-inspiring landmark. Picture this: the Zambezi River cascades over a mile-wide edge, plunging into a 345-foot-deep chasm, creating the world’s largest sheet of falling water. The sheer force of the water, reaching up to 500,000 cubic meters per minute, creates a mesmerizing spectacle, crowned with a 1,640-foot-high rainbow-tinted spray, aptly named Mosi-oa-Tunya, the Smoke That Thunders. Victoria Falls is a sight to behold from any vantage point. Whether you’re gazing up from the bottom of the gorge, braving the spray on the Knife Edge Bridge, or enjoying a bird's-eye view from a plane or helicopter, the grandeur is undeniable. However, for those seeking an unparalleled and immersive experience, there’s nothing quite like a visit to Devil’s Pool at Victoria Falls. Devil’s Pool is a natural ...

  Embark on an unforgettable journey to Morocco, where the allure of enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture beckons travelers year-round. While the country's charms are abundant in every season, optimal times for exploration are during the spring months of mid-March to May and the autumnal splendor of September to October. During these periods, Morocco boasts warm yet pleasant weather, offering a delightful escape from the winter chill and summer heat. Moreover, the coastal regions welcome visitors with open arms throughout the year, promising endless opportunities for coastal exploration and relaxation. Morocco awaits your discovery, inviting you to uncover its treasures in every season. Picture this: a canvas painted with hues of golden sands, azure skies, and emerald oases. Morocco's climate is as diverse as its landscapes, offering something for every traveler, no matter the season. However, if you seek the perfect balance between favorable weather and fewer crowds, look...

Most interesting facts about Cote d'Ivoire, also known as Ivory Coast, from its vibrant culture to its diverse landscapes, Cote d'Ivoire has much to offer. 1.  Cote d'Ivoire, has an area of 322,463 km 2 .  It is a West African country that borders Guinea, Liberia, Burkina Faso, Mali and, Ghana.  It has a coastline on the Gulf of Guinea to the south.  The country has a diverse geography, with forested plateaus, mountains, savannas, and lagoons.  The highest point is Mount Nimba (1,752 m), and the lowest point is at the Gulf of Guinea (0 m). The major rivers are the Komoe, Bandama and, Sassandra. 2.   Cote d'Ivoire means Ivory Coast, and it takes its beautiful name from the ivory trade that often took place from around the 15th to 17th centuries.  The name Cote d'Ivoire was given by the French colonizers in the 19th century, who claimed the territory as part of their West African empire.  In 1985, there was an official change of its name from Ivor...

  The Mali Empire is often dubbed as one of the greatest civilizations in West African history, and it stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage and economic prosperity till date. This post delves into the depths of Mali's historical tapestry, shedding light on the factors that contributed to its greatness and ultimate transformation. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we unveil the marvels of the Mali Empire. Origins and Rise of the Mali Empire The Mali Empire, spanning from around 1226 to 1670 in West Africa, emerged as a powerful force under the leadership of Sundiata Keita. Initially a small Mandinka kingdom along the Niger River, Mali expanded during the 11th and 12th centuries as the Ghana Empire declined and trade routes shifted. The early history of Mali is somewhat unclear due to conflicting accounts by Arab chroniclers and oral traditions. Sundiata Keita, the first well-documented ruler, rose to prominence by liberating his people...