As travel warnings ease and flights increase, David Pilling joins a tour operator’s ‘recce’, travelling from the coast into the desert to find dune seas, ancient villages and remote oases
While most tourists stick to the Nile valley, Stanley Stewart heads west into a land of oases, temples, monks and miracles
The accidental origins, rise, decline and resurgence of Nigeria’s vast and vibrant film industry
An exclusive tour of the establishments favoured by the city’s executives and power brokers
The Lagos-born co-founder of the acclaimed London restaurant Ikoyi shares his top addresses
How to navigate everything from greetings to meetings to dress code in the Nigerian megacity
The restaurants that really mean business in west Africa’s finance hub
The joys of Nigeria’s bustling beachside hub
The award-winning author takes us on a bibliophile’s tour of her hometown
Construction of a new electrified line means the days of the 33-hour Kigoma Deluxe are numbered. Ride it while you can, says Sophy Roberts
Far from any roads, the pioneering conservation area of Simalaha is best explored in the saddle
Starting in Kenya, a new company is offering a series of far-flung foodie adventures
Stanley Stewart, Monisha Rajesh, William Dalrymple and many more share their personal discoveries — and disappointments — of the past year
Vast horizons, rare animals and sublime night skies: a week-long journey across the country dazzles novelist Sarah Perry
An aquatic safari offers encounters with penguins, dolphins and whales — but the great whites are running scared
It has few visitors and little tourist infrastructure — but an abundance of ancient rainforest, wildlife and a guarantee of adventure
From boating in Arizona to opera in Versailles — a month-by-month guide for the year ahead
Stunning destinations from Central Otago to the Okavango Delta
Tim Moore, Sophy Roberts, William Dalrymple and many more share their finds — and disappointments — of the past year
Moroccan companies are investing heavily in the continent, but trade growth is more patchy
A trickle of very wealthy, very adventurous tourists are discovering the world’s youngest country has wildlife riches like nowhere else
Being the only black tourist on a Ugandan gorilla trek throws up difficult questions about how African countries market themselves to western visitors
Visitors are being invited to swap the comfort — and security — of a jeep for the chance to explore the Okavango Delta on two wheels
A trickle of tourists are returning to explore the white sands and dark mountains of an island like no other
Every day, forest elephants emerge from the jungle to congregate in greater numbers than anywhere else on earth