Africa is one of the most intriguing continents on Earth, and many of the GlobalGrasshopper team members fell in love with Africa when they visited it, taking some extraordinary photos and videos there from various activities – from gorilla tracking in Uganda to an incredible camping safari in South Africa.
We’ve also created lots of guides to some of the most popular destinations. So, if you want to find out about the most gorgeous boutique hotels in Cape Town, hidden beauty spots in South Africa, the best snorkeling spots in Egypt, tribal cultures in the Gambia, the most stunning riads in Morocco, the most beautiful beaches in Tanzania or the best safaris in Botswana, we have it all covered in our Africa category.
Otherwise known as the Red City, Marrakech is everything you would expect it to be – busy, chaotic and exotic. The North African city is also home to some of the most beautiful and interesting sites in the world…
The West African country makes a unique and off-the-beaten-track destination. From stunning beaches and sunsets to interesting towns with plenty of rich history and culture thrown in. Here are my favorite most beautiful places to … Read more
Sparsely populated with dry, extraordinary – and often surreal – landscapes, Namibia is a mysterious and increasingly popular place to visit located on the southwest coast of Africa. It’s known for its incredible wildlife, huge … Read more
Welcome to Zanzibar which I honestly think is one of the most magical and beautiful places on earth! It’s no wonder that Zanzibar – a Tanzanian archipelago located off the coast of East Africa – … Read more
Although it’s famous for its sprawling sand dunes, elegant spas and desert Star War sets, the smallest country in North Africa is not always synonymous with beauty, but of course beauty is subjective and vastly underrated Tunisia…
Due to its long stretches of sandy beaches, balmy all-year-round temperatures, palm-filled resorts, and close proximity to Europe, there’s no doubting Lanzarote’s eternal popularity with holidaymakers. Although it’s also an extraordinary place in its own … Read more
One of the oldest tourist destinations in the world, Egypt and its collection of world-famous ancient sites and legendary national treasures have been wowing the crowds for centuries. Beauty is of course is subjective but Egypt isn’t short on places that could be considered very beautiful…
I first visited South Africa in 2007. At 17 I had left my friends and family behind to live and study in Cape Town for a year. In a matter of days I was in love – with the people, the culture and the natural beauty….
Although this landlocked African country is home to some uniquely beautiful landscapes (including brilliant red sand dunes and the world’s largest salt pans) it’s all about the wildlife. Botswana is filled with sprawling open savannahs which teem with migrating mammals…
From snow capped peaks to ‘Big Five’s safaris and paradise-esque islands, the East African country is basking in its new found status of being a hot travel destination for both luxurious and adventurous travellers. Here Tanzania expert Greg Bell chooses his favourite gorgeously enchanting spots in this beautiful country…