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Accra Home Base
Independence Square
The Independence Arch and Black Star Monument frame one of Accra's principal civic spaces. National ceremonies still give the square an active public role, …
Explore Place →Kigali Home Base
Inema Arts Center 1 video available.
A contemporary arts space connecting visitors with Rwandan artists and creative practice.
Explore Place →Moçâmedes Home Base
Iona National Park
Iona is a desert Safari where space, geology and ecological recovery matter as much as any single sighting. Red dunes, Atlantic influence and Welwitschia …
Explore Place →St Lucia Home Base
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
A long protected landscape of estuaries, lakes, wetlands, dunes, coastal forest, savanna, reefs, and ocean along northern KwaZulu-Natal.
Explore Place →Dakar Home Base
Island of Gorée
A small island off Dakar whose buildings, streets and fortifications form a World Heritage site of memory connected to Atlantic enslavement and its continuing …
Explore Place →Saint-Louis Home Base
Island of Saint-Louis
A World Heritage city on an island at the mouth of the Senegal River, distinguished by its quays, street plan, Faidherbe Bridge and layered …
Explore Place →Nyeri Home Base
Italian War Memorial Church 1 video available.
A solemn 1952 memorial whose chapel and surrounding vaults preserve the remains of Italian soldiers and African recruits who died in East Africa during …
Explore Place →Accra Home Base
Jamestown and Usshertown Historic Quarter
Jamestown and Usshertown are old coastal neighbourhoods where forts, a lighthouse, streets and working communities hold several centuries of Accra's history. Walk with local …
Explore Place →Uroa Home Base
Jozani Forest 1 video available.
Zanzibar's best-known protected forest landscape and habitat for the endemic Zanzibar red colobus.
Explore Place →Lusaka Home Base
Kafue National Park
A very large protected landscape spans miombo woodland, rivers, dambos, and the seasonally flooded Busanga Plains.
Explore Place →Kakamega Home Base
Kakamega Forest National Reserve
A protected tropical rainforest where paths, canopy, streams, birds, primates, and butterflies replace open-country drives.
Explore Place →Cape Coast Home Base
Kakum National Park
Kakum brings visitors into tropical rainforest by footpath and high canopy walkway, with birdlife, butterflies and the sound and structure of the forest shaping …
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