Tourism

Experience the beauty of Africa through travel. Shore Africa showcases top destinations, cultural experiences, and tourism trends across the continent.

From Mauritius to Seychelles, city escapes, our Tourism category highlights the diversity and richness of Africa’s travel experiences.

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Undiscovered African Islands that redefine luxury and escape

At a Glance When most travelers think of African island getaways, the names that come to mind are familiar. Mauritius and Seychelles are long established as dream honeymoon destinations. The Canary Islands and Tunisia’s Djerba Island rank among the continent’s most popular holiday escapes, drawing millions of tourists each year.  But beyond these celebrated hotspots lies another side of Africa’s coastline — one dotted with islands that are still largely untouched by mass tourism. These hidden gems combine luxury with…

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Emaar Misr signs $18.5 billion deal to transform Egypt’s Red Sea tourism

Egypt’s Red Sea gets $18.5 billion megaproject to rival Dubai tourism.

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Kenya set to transform Samburu into Astro-tourism hotspot

Kenya expands tourism beyond safaris with Samburu Astro-tourism experience.

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Egypt expects tourism boom after Grand Egyptian Museum launch

New Grand Egyptian Museum launch set to anchor Egypt’s tourism growth.

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Africa’s ultra-luxury safaris redefining travel

At a Glance For decades, African safaris have been synonymous with rugged adventure — dusty drives through savannas, nights in canvas tents, and close encounters with wildlife. But as luxury travel demand surges among high-net-worth individuals, Africa’s safari industry has evolved into one of the most exclusive corners of global tourism. Today’s ultra-luxury safari lodges combine five-star hospitality with unspoiled wilderness, creating an experience that blends nature, culture, and indulgence. From Tanzania’s ancient mahogany forests to South Africa’s private reserves,…

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Tunisia tourism booms in 2025 as European visitors return

By July 20, 2025, the country had welcomed 5.3 million tourists, up 9.8 percent from the same period in 2024.

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Bonga: Where Ethiopia’s coffee legacy meets cultural riches

At a Glance Ethiopia is celebrated worldwide as the birthplace of Arabica coffee, but few know that its origins trace back to a quiet town tucked away in the lush highlands of the southwest. Bonga, often overlooked by tourists and even coffee enthusiasts, is said to be where the world’s most popular bean was first discovered. Despite fueling a multibillion-dollar global coffee industry, this historic town has remained largely untouched by modern tourism.  Far from the bustling streets of Addis…

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Inside Namibia’s Gmundner Lodge: A luxury Safari with sustainability

Gmundner Lodge redefines African luxury travel with sustainability, heritage, and immersive experiences.

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South Africa’s top 10 spiritual retreats worth exploring

At a Glance South Africa has become one of the world’s most compelling destinations for spiritual tourism, thanks to its diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and growing wellness travel scene. From the mountains of Magaliesberg to the coastal beauty of the Western Cape, the country offers an array of retreats where travelers can unplug, reset, and reconnect with themselves.  Wellness tourism is booming worldwide, and South Africa is emerging as a global player in this space. Spiritual retreats across the…

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