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Sarah in Kenya

6 Colorful and Exciting Things to Do in Nairobi

Nairobi, Kenya’s bustling capital, is a vibrant city filled with history, culture, and an infectious energy that will captivate any traveler. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Nairobi offers a rich mix of experiences that blend modern life with deep-rooted traditions. From the busy streets to local markets, you’ll discover […]

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Sarah at the airport on the way from Cameroon to Nigeria.

From Cameroon to Nigeria: Top Travel Routes Uncovered

Traveling from Cameroon to Nigeria opens up a gateway to West Africa’s vibrant cultures, diverse landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re drawn to Nigeria’s buzzing cities, like Lagos and Calabar, or seeking thrilling overland adventures, there are multiple routes and modes of transport to match your taste for exploration. This guide walks you through the

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sarah going from cameroon to Equatorial guinea

Cameroon to Equatorial Guinea by Road: My CEMAC Border Experience

In 2024, I took a land trip from Cameroon to Equatorial Guinea hoping to explore one of Central Africa’s least-visited countries using my CEMAC passport. Cameroon, known for its diverse cultures and landscapes, shares a southern border with Equatorial Guinea, a small but oil-rich nation along the Atlantic coast. With the promise of visa-free travel

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Sarah mimicking the slave actions

Bimbia Slave Port: A Journey into Cameroon’s Dark History

The transatlantic slave trade lasted from the 15th to the 19th century, forcibly removing millions of Africans from their homeland. During this period, Cameroon, like many other African nations, was deeply affected. Coastal areas, including Bimbia, became significant slave-trading hubs, where captured individuals were held before being transported across the Atlantic. Although slavery was abolished

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Bertoua monument

Uncovering Bertoua: A Hidden Treasure in Cameroon’s East Region

Bertoua is the capital of Cameroon’s East Region, serving as a gateway to the country’s dense forests and rural villages. Situated along the Yaoundé-Douala-Ngaoundéré highway, it is a city known for its relaxed atmosphere. Equally, it is simple yet has charming architecture,. No doubt, it offers access to some of the country’s most scenic landscapes.

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Sarah infront of Ghana's Legon Botanical Gardens

Exploring the Wonders of Ghana’s Legon Botanical Gardens: A Nature Lover’s Escape

During my recent trip in 2024 to Accra, Ghana, I had the pleasure of visiting Ghana’s Legon Botanical Gardens. Nestled in the serene area of Haatso, this lush haven provided a refreshing escape from the city’s hustle. For a modest entrance fee of 20 Ghanaian cedis, I embarked on a day filled with nature and

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Sarah and friend at the USLS conference

Why You Should Attend the University Scholars Leadership Symposium (USLS)

The University Scholars Leadership Symposium (USLS) is a premier global gathering designed for young leaders. Its for those passionate about humanitarian affairs, leadership, and social change. Organized annually by Humanitarian Affairs Asia, the symposium equips participants with the skills. They gain knowledge, and the inspiration needed to drive meaningful impact in their communities. Humanitarian Affairs

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Sarah infront of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra theatre builidng

The Singapore Symphony Orchestra: A Cultural Gem Worth Experiencing

In 2023, during my visit to Singapore, I had the chance to explore one of the country’s most revered cultural landmarks—the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO). Though I didn’t get to experience a live performance due to an unfortunate scheduling mismatch, the visit itself was nothing short of captivating. This iconic institution is a must-visit for

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Murtala Muhammed International Airport building

Murtala Muhammed International Airport: Nigeria’s Aviation Hub

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) is the primary international airport serving Lagos, Nigeria, and one of the busiest airports in Africa. I was amazed by the sheer number of people moving in and out of the airport. The queues were far longer than I ever imagined seeing in Africa. There’s no doubt that Nigerians are

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