So you've finally decided to take a trip to the city that never sleeps, but between discovering the best Jollof spot in Lagos and...

Lagos, the city that never sleeps (because the traffic won't let you)! Are you ready to experience the energy, the culture, and the FOOD...

You dream of Turkish rooftops, Santorini sunsets, the streets of Paris or Kigali. Your travel mood board is global, no doubt. But pause for a second: what about Nigeria? Before you plan the next stamp on your passport, here’s a gentle, genuine question: Have you even explored the world right beneath your feet?

Vacation isn’t just for the rich. It’s for us—the youth working multiple jobs, learning at night, hustling for the community. Africa’s travel is shifting from commodity to connection. Cultural travel, micro-adventures, creative side hustles—they all signal one thing: we deserve rest, discovery, and economic joy—on our own terms. So next time someone asks, “Is vacation even for Africans?”, just smile. Because we’re rewriting the story—one micro-trip, cultural visit, or remote

Africa's tourism landscape isn’t just healing from past setbacks—it’s evolving. Nigeria is securing multi-billion-dollar trade and infrastructure financing, industrial-scale sustainability and tech innovations are reshaping hospitality, and domestic travel continues to power millions

Africa’s tourism landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. As global hotel giants race to expand, local boutique lodging vies for attention, youth travelers redefine exploration, and rising costs threaten travel accessibility. But what’s propelling this transformation—and who stands to gain or lose? This feature explores how these trends intersect, shaping a new era for hospitality and travel across the continent.

The world is becoming more interconnected, and nowhere is that more evident than in Africa. A continent often defined by its geographical and political boundaries, Africa is now moving towards a new paradigm in which borders are becoming more porous for travellers. But what does it mean for a tourist to visit an African country with fewer visa hurdles? And what role will the tourism and hospitality sectors play in this ongoing transformation?