Africa Travel Stories

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Below you'll find a handful of chronicled adventures from travelers that ventured into Africa.

Enjoy these exciting, funny, misadventurous, or informative stories from our travel writers.
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The Mighty Zambezi, Zimbabwe, Africa
Africa - Zimbabwe
Written by bonnie lynn   
Friday, 29 January 2010 18:27


Love and travel can commingle at times: sharing loss of breath and sometimes innocence. Join this traveler as she retells her story of love and breathlessness while floating down a river of peril.

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Surreal Encounters In Lamu, Africa
Africa - Kenya
Written by carl stevens   
Tuesday, 10 November 2009 23:28

Kenya, Lamu, Travel Story
Travel allows opportunities to meet interesting characters and write great stories; like this traveler who drank with Satan and sailed with Paper-bag in the dark of the night. Join in the fun and meet his friends.

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On The Brink, Victoria Falls, Zambia, Africa
Africa - Zambia
Written by vicky simister   
Thursday, 27 August 2009 00:32

Victoria Falls, Zambia, Africa
Witness a firsthand account of how scary and exhilarating travel is through the eyes of this adventure traveler as she stands before potential catastrophe. Enjoy!

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Wet Dog Wilds, Rwanda, Africa
Africa - Rwanda
Written by emily cavan   
Thursday, 13 August 2009 12:42

rwanda dog, living abroad
Who doesn't love wet dogs and crazy foreigners? Some don't. Which is why this travel story makes Sartre's "The Look"* seem like the truth...(something for all you philosophical geeks out there)

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A Taste of Africa, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, Africa
Africa - Tanzania
Written by claire handleman   
Saturday, 18 July 2009 10:26

africa food title
Travel along with this adventurer as she looks for the best foods (or at least food with some kind of taste) while trekking through Africa.

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Memories of Rain: Stories from the African Continent - Togo, Africa
Africa - Togo
Written by astrid vinje   

travel, stories, africa, togo, rain
Even the most unbearable things can incite a longing when it's gone.  Take a journey into the African wilderness with the insight of this traveler.

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Men Drivers! - Travel Stories from Lesotho, Africa
Africa - Lesotho
Written by anne-sophie redisch   

africa, travel, stories, lesotho, anne-sophie redisch
Ok, the bus finally arrives but things take a turn for the worst, fast!...Are those bullet holes? Is the guy behind us shooting at us? A perfect ride in Africa, hop on and enjoy this travel story.

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First Perfume, Then the Pyramids - Travel Stories from Cairo, Egypt
Africa - Egypt
Written by joseph yenkavitch   

africa, egypt, perfume, taxi cab, travel stories
Strong arm haggling in a "laissez-faire world", but the taxi cab man will go out of his and your way for a commission. One of the many stories travelers fall prey to. All this while on the way to the Sound and Light Show.

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