Planning a first trip to Africa usually starts with excitement, and then the options begin to multiply.

“In addition, we are finding that there is an interest in slightly more exotic destinations in Africa such as Madagascar and Ethiopia,” Holden says. African Travel recently launched new 10-day tours ...

An ongoing Ebola virus outbreak across East and Central Africa has heightened safety concerns among prospective travellers to the region. The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the current ...

Much of the world incorrectly views Africa as a single entity of sorts, which is a disservice to travelers. The continent includes vastly different experiences, from historic sites to urban ...

A priest is pictured in a file photo accepting offertory gifts during Mass at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church in Yaounde, Cameroon. Pope Leo will travel across 11 cities, 18 flights and ...

For most travelers, Africa's wildlife will always be the ultimate draw. But lately a new niche is taking root: agritourism. As today's travelers are looking for deeper, more authentic connections, ...

The Independent and Yahoo will earn a commission from purchases made via links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. An ongoing Ebola virus outbreak across East and Central ...