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First Time in Marrakesh? – Top 10 Attractions You Cannot Miss

by Roxana StanAfrica, Destinations, Marrakesh, Morocco June 10, 2025June 10, 2025No Comments

Marrakesh’s tourist attractions are nothing short of captivating, blending the magic of oriental tradition with modern charm. Often called the “Red City,” Marrakesh is known for its bustling markets, exotic gardens, historic palaces, and stunning architecture. Below is a list of 10 must-see sights that should definitely be on your itinerary. 1. Jemaa el-Fna Square …

Le Jardin Majorelle Berber Museum Marrakech

Marrakesh: Where to Stay, What to Eat & Must-See Sights

by Roxana StanAfrica, Destinations, Marrakesh, Morocco June 8, 2025June 8, 2025No Comments

Marrakesh is a truly captivating destination — a vibrant blend of old and new, tradition and modernity. It’s one of Morocco’s most iconic cities, known for its colorful markets, stunning architecture, exotic atmosphere, and warm hospitality. Set at the foot of the Atlas Mountains, Marrakesh is often called the “Red City” because of the distinctive …

Getting Around Marrakesh: Smart Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors

by Roxana StanAfrica, Destinations, Marrakesh, Morocco June 8, 2025June 10, 2025No Comments

Navigating Marrakesh can be a real challenge in such a lively and chaotic city. While the Medina is best explored on foot, many of Marrakesh’s top attractions—like the Majorelle Garden or Palácio da Bahia—are spread out, and you’ll likely need some form of transport to get around efficiently. Here’s everything you need to know to …

10 Most Beautiful Beaches in Zanzibar – Complete Vacation Guide

by Roxana StanAfrica, Destinations, Zanzibar May 22, 2025May 22, 2025No Comments

Zanzibar is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after travel destinations in the world. Year after year, more travelers choose to spend their holidays on this exotic archipelago off the coast of Tanzania. The main island, Unguja, boasts a wide variety of beaches – from vibrant, lively shores to secluded, romantic hideaways. Whether you’re looking …

Top 10 Excursions in Zanzibar – The Best of Zanzibar Adventures

by Roxana StanAfrica, Destinations, Zanzibar March 23, 2025March 23, 2025No Comments

Zanzibar is not a destination known for must-see landmarks or world-famous attractions. Instead, its charm lies in its exotic allure, with stunning beaches taking center stage. Beyond the renowned beaches of Paje, Kendwa, and Nungwi, Zanzibar offers a variety of popular excursions that enhance the travel experience. Most of these excursions are short—lasting just a …

The Ultimate One Week Zanzibar Itinerary: Paje, Nungwi, Kendwa

by Roxana StanAfrica, Destinations, Zanzibar March 21, 2025March 21, 2025No Comments

For our Zanzibar trip, we had one week, which we split between Paje, Nungwi, and Kendwa. Like all my trips, this was a self-planned adventure. If you’re looking for details on prices, flights, accommodations, and tips for organizing your own trip, I recommend checking out Zanzibar Travel Guide: Best Time To Visit, Prices & Best …

Vacanta Zanzibar The Rock Restaurant Pingwe Beach

Zanzibar Travel Guide: Best Time To Visit, Prices & Best Attractions

by Roxana StanAfrica, Destinations, Zanzibar March 17, 2025March 17, 2025No Comments

Visiting Zanzibar marked my first trip to Africa. I had high expectations for the beaches but realistic expectations regarding the conditions beyond the paradise-like landscapes. The key to enjoying Zanzibar without disappointment is to set the right expectations. Some beaches are truly postcard-perfect, while others are less impressive. However, it’s important to acknowledge that a …