Home to the country's famous endangered mountain gorillas Rwanda's Musanze district is full of lush bamboo forests luxury lodges and volcanic views. Visitors to the region sign up for gorilla trekking months in advance as permits are expensive and often hard to come by but it is so worth it for the chance to watch gorillas in their natural habitat. For accommodation book a stay at the ultra-exclusive and eco friendly Bisate Lodge enjoying their romantic villas and panoramic views.
Gondar often known as the ‘Camelot of Ethiopia' is known for its massive historical remains. The Emperor Fasilides and his successors built the picturesque royal enclosure known as the Fasil Ghebbi
The most famous of the structures at Giza near Cairo the Pyramid of King Cheops was built around 2650 BC from 2.5 million blocks of limestone. Its sides are oriented exactly to the north south east an
The Valley of the Kings stands on the west bank of the River Nile. It is home to the tombs of many Pharaohs and powerful nobles from Ancient Egypt. The valley has been heavily excavated since the end
Stone Town is one of the oldest living Swahili towns in East Africa. It's unique winding narrow streets are adorned with (some crumbling) beautiful buildings. Established by Arab slave and spice trade
