For a budget-friendly alternative to Napa Valley, South Africa has an award-winning wine region with delicious varieties close to Cape Town.
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This 240-million-year-old canyon in South Africa is the third-largest in the world. A must-visit if you love wildlife, geology, and jaw-dropping views.
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If you plan on going on a safari in Tanzania, make sure to spend time in this scenic and culturally rich town that is located in the foothills of Mount Meru.
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This massive, historical monolith in Africa's Sahara Desert is a sight to behold. Learn how to reach it and what to expect at this hidden gem.
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Enjoy traditional drumming and dancing while catching some incredible waves at a popular surf school at one of West Africa’s most gorgeous beaches.
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Read on to learn everything you need to know about this cultural capital of Morocco, a city full of beautiful sites and exquisite experiences!
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If you're dreaming of a safari, consider skipping the Serengeti and heading to this wildly underappreciated safari destination in a stunning national park.
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You can cross many borders in Europe with a train or car ride, but one of Rick Steves' favorite day trips is a boat ride to a vibrant and iconic city.
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Egypt's most anticipated archaeological museum is finally opening in Cairo — here's everything you need to know about this humungous, history-packed venue.
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This gorgeous crimson lake is as beautiful as it is dangerous. Yet despite the extreme conditions, it's inhabited by a feathery pink resident: the flamingo.
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Calling all foodies, this South African city has emerged as a hot spot for cuisine, from bakeries and local joints to upscale fine dining establishments.
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In the pristine tropical setting of Zanzibar, you'll find one of the world's most scenic seafood restaurants that requires a wade through water to reach.
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A trip to this country in Africa is an incredible opportunity to see wildlife both on land and on the sea, then relax in world-class resorts.
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The Red Sea Riviera on the tropical coast of Egypt is an affordable alternative to the Caribbean, where the desert ends in coral reefs perfect for snorkeling.
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If you want a tropical destination with unspoiled views and warm turquoise water, head to this beach in Seychelles that was ranked one of the best in the world.
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There's an all-inclusive eco-friendly glamping resort in South Africa where you can enjoy fresh local produce with one of the world's most beautiful views.
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If you're looking for the ultimate luxury escape, one secluded Seychelles hotel with coral reefs and a turtle sanctuary is a gateway to paradise.
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The pyramids of Giza are impressive, but to experience even more of Egypt's history without throngs of tourists, visit this other, far less crowded destination.
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Not far from hot spots like Tangier, this Moroccan city is bursting with shades of blue. Wander its streets and stop by vibrant markets and historic sites.
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This Ghanian city in West Africa is emerging as a safe and vibrant metropolitan hub, perfect for a unique adventure with art, nature, and beaches galore.
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Dubai is known for glitz and glamour, but this oceanfront hotel takes it to another level with a beach club, numerous bars, restaurants, and ultra-luxe suites.
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If you want all the wonderful ancient history and sites of a trip to Egypt alongside beaches, nightlife, and fresh seafood, head to this "Mediterranean Jewel."
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This city in Morocco is a laid-back introduction to the bustling country, with its European vibes set on a comfy, coastal paradise that feels like the Med.
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This South African region is home to the world's whale capital and wildlife viewing nearly year round. Plus, lovely hiking trails, beaches, and drives abound.
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Robinson Crusoe meets five-star luxury at a Botswana private island, where a rare animal beckons from boat safaris, and elegant cuisine is served all day.
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This hip African capital city offers the best of both worlds, with a stunning national park filled with wildlife plus modern sites and amenities.
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If you're looking for a postcard-perfect beach vacation in a country that hasn't been overrun by tourists yet, then head to this gorgeous African coast.
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