Africa – Travel Resources

Africa is a continent filled with incredible landscapes, rich cultures, vibrant cities, beautiful coastlines, historic sites, and unforgettable travel experiences. With 54 countries to explore, there is no single way to experience Africa. From safaris and island escapes to food, history, wellness, adventure, and bustling city breaks, every destination offers something different.

Browse our growing collection of African destinations below to discover where to go, where to stay, and what to do. Explore firsthand travel stories, destination guides, itineraries, travel tips, hotel recommendations, cultural experiences, and practical advice from countries across Africa.

Whether you’re planning your first trip to Africa, returning to explore another country, traveling solo, or simply deciding where you want to go next, this page brings our Africa travel content together in one place. Consider this your starting point for exploring Africa through the experiences and perspectives of Black women travelers.


Blog


Podcast

Go beyond the typical travel advice and hear directly from Black women tour operators on the ground in Africa. Season 3 of the Traveling Black Women Podcast features conversations with women working in the tourism industry across East and West Africa. In these episodes they share their firsthand perspectives on their destinations, the local culture, solo travel, and what Black women should know before they go.

Traveling Black Women Podcast; Black Women Travel Podcast


Diary of a Traveling Black Woman Travel Guide Series

Take your travel planning beyond the blog with the Diary of a Traveling Black Woman Travel Guide Series. Written with Black women travelers in mind, these travel guides offer firsthand perspectives and practical travel tips.

Browse these featured guides to help you prepare for your first (or next) trip to Africa.

Morocco Travel Guide
South Africa Travel Guide
Teach Abroad Travel Guide
A General Guide on Travel for Black Women