Guerewol Festival, also known as Gerewol Festival is an annual courtship ritual competition among the semi-nomadic Wodaabe Fula people of Niger and Chad. Young, eligible men dress in elaborate, colorful …
While driving around South Sudan I managed to meet 4 different tribes. Only had a translator for one, because it’s impossible to know all the dialects. Many seasoned travelers are …
Can you visit Syria as a tourist? Yes, you can! Many people get surprised when they realize that Syria used to be one of the most popular destinations in the …
Socotra is the largest of four islands in the Socotra archipelago in the Indian Ocean. While it’s not super developed, the island isn’t deserted either – it has 42,000 inhabitants …
South Georgia Island was the best wildlife experience in my life, and truth to be told – I’ve had plenty of amazing ones. As a big fan of penguins (I …
Saudi Arabia remained closed to most tourism for years. In the past, the only way of traveling to Saudi Arabia was by a special business visa or by family invitation. …
Unlike what you can see in the media, Iran is one of the friendliest countries I’ve ever visited. I think everyone should travel to Iran to experience incredible hospitality, see …
Should I Go to Lebanon? Is Lebanon Safe? – are the most common questions typed in Google when one thinks of traveling there. Unfortunately, many people believe that safety in Lebanon is …
Eritrea remains one of the least visited countries in the world for a reason. The visa isn’t the easiest to obtain and just this year, it became even harder. On …