The Travel Blog Of Akesse Sanza, Ghanaian Travel Blogger

Every single Namibian is in the business of promoting the country’s tourism industry. I felt this right after arriving at the Hosea Kutako International Airport. It is not surprising the country recorded nearly 1.6 million tourist arrivals in 2019. Unlike my experiences in South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe, an Immigration Officer at the Namibian...Read More

What can you do on a long layover in Addis Ababa?

July 26, 2022

No one loves long transit hours but at times we are left with no other choice than to wait, sometimes more than a day, to be connected on our next flights. Sitting idle at airports can be exhausting even if you have access to premium lounges. When you find yourself in Addis Ababa on a...Read More

Ethiopia

Botswana Visa Application: How I got my Botswana eVisa

July 25, 2022

Unless you are from a country exempted from obtaining a visa, you will need to apply and have an eVisa approved online before traveling to Botswana. You can check from the Botswana Evisa portal if you require a visa or not. Before you start the application, make sure you have gathered the required documents. Below...Read More

Visas & Migration

Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre: A rehab for animals in South Africa

July 6, 2022

When it comes to tourism in African, South Africa is undoubtedly the ultimate destination for millions of tourists around the world, and the most important element and mainstay of the country’s tourism has been its amazing and grand wildlife population. Every year, millions of tourists from miles away visit South Africa to experience the country’s...Read More

Free State, Limpopo, Parks in South Africa, South Africa

Visiting South Africa: Kruger National Park

June 27, 2022

South Africa is statistically Africa’s most visited country in terms of tourism and entertainment, hosting well over a million tourists every year. This feat however did not come on a silver platter for the Southern African country, it took them decades of conscious and sturdy effort to achieve the feat and today ranks among the...Read More

Kruger National Park, Limpopo, Parks in South Africa

Visiting South Africa: The Cheetah Experience

South Africa is a country very well known for its strong protection of her wildlife and endangered species with dozens of specialised parks and nature reserves across the country to protect these amazing animals who find themselves on the brink of extinction due to human activities such as poaching and land encroachment. Most of these...Read More

Bloemfontein, Free State, Parks in South Africa, South Africa

Touring South Africa: National Women’s Monument

During the Second Boer War in South Africa, an estimated 27,000 women were reported to have died in British concentration camps. Some historians and researchers put the estimated figure much higher than the official 27,000 stated by public records. This is the foundation of the famous National Women’s Monument in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Construction of...Read More

Bloemfontein, Free State, Limpopo

Polokwane Art Museum: Home of South Africa’s Art

Polokwane is regarded as the home of art in South Africa, boasting of the highest number of public sculptures in the country and home to more than a thousand collections of amazing sculptures, painting and portraits. And there is no better place to tell this story and see this works of art than the iconic...Read More

Limpopo, Museums in South Africa, Polokwane, South Africa

Johannesburg Zoo – South Africa

The Johannesburg Zoo was established in 1904 to serve as a natural reserve and habitat and for rare and endangered wildlife species such as elephants, lions, deer, and bushbucks while also playing an important role of enhancing tourism in the country at a time when tourism was not seen as a major economy impacting sector...Read More