Pristine white sand beaches, colorful coral reefs, endless spices, a varied culture and name that commands curiosity - Zanzibar is an East African island full of beautiful contrasts.
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Senegal is among the top 3 African countries I always recommend to both first time visitors of the continent or seasoned travelers looking to experience a modern alternative to the travel possibilities in Africa. I love Dakar in particular because it's such a modern city and is pretty easy to navigate independently (so long as you speak some French). I highly recommend it to all kinds of travelers - from luxury to adventure backpacker.
Read MoreHOTEL EXPERIENCES: GETTING CHARMED AT THE EMERSON HOTELS, STONE TOWN
When traveling, I much prefer to stay in cozy places that offer some kind of unique experience, have an intimate and easy going vibe, and/or empower the local community. So on the recommendation of a few local friends (and the assurance of rave online reviews), I decided to start my time in Zanzibar at the Emerson Hotels in Stone Town. And my God, they did not disappoint.
Read MoreA NIGHT IN THE SAHARA: A FEW THINGS TO KNOW
While there were several highlights during my time in Morocco, I'd have to say that our stop in Merzouga was what I was most looking forward to. How could it not be, with a promise of spending the night in the desert under the stars? Spending a night in the Sahara desert is something I'm sure every traveller dreams about. But like everything else in life, there are a few things you should be prepared for to make the most of the experience.
Read MoreSP CURATED EXPERIENCES: VISIT SENEGAL MARCH 2018!
I curated this trip for the person not afraid to step outside of their comfort zone - the person who dreams of exploring colorful and dynamic destinations. And while I'm a spontaneous traveler that enjoys traveling to destinations off the beaten track, I wanted to curate an elevated experience while still providing a combination of adventure, culture, and ease.
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