Africa

Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most populous continent, comprising 54 internationally recognised countries and an extraordinary diversity of cultures, languages, landscapes and histories.

Stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the Cape of Good Hope, Africa is home to deserts, rainforests, savannahs, mountains and some of the planet’s most remarkable wildlife. The continent has played a foundational role in human history as the birthplace of humanity and has made profound contributions to art, music, literature, science and civilisation.

Destinations including Egypt, Morocco, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Ghana and Rwanda attract millions of visitors each year for their historic sites, national parks, vibrant cities and cultural heritage. Africa’s contemporary cultural influence continues to grow across music, film, fashion, technology and literature.

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Africa is the world's second-largest continent, made up of 54 internationally recognised countries and known for its cultural diversity, rich history and varied landscapes.
Africa is famous for its wildlife, ancient civilisations, the Sahara Desert, the Nile River, Mount Kilimanjaro, diverse cultures, historic kingdoms, music, literature and natural wonders including Victoria Falls and the Serengeti.
Yes. Africa offers an exceptional range of travel experiences, from safaris in Kenya, Tanzania and Botswana to historic cities in Morocco and Egypt, beaches in Seychelles and Zanzibar, and vibrant cultural centres such as Cape Town, Accra and Dakar.
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