Situated in Mauritius’ southwestern Black River District, this unique site features soils of seven distinct colors—yellow, ochre, purple, red, orange—resulting from volcanic activity and subsequent oxidation processes. Erosion has sculpted these colorful soils into wavy-patterned mounds that sparkle under sunlight. A local legend adds mystique to this site: As told by an elder woman from …
Kisangani, located in central Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is its third-largest city and serves as the capital of Orientale Province. It lies along the middle stretch of the Congo River, at the lower end of Boyoma Falls. The Wagenia people reside near Boyoma Falls. Originally from Tanzania, they followed powerful rapids to Kisangani and …
Perched on the slopes of Chefchaouen Mosque Mountain, as the sun sets over the expansive valleys of the Rif Mountains, the sky city turns a haunting shade of blue. Why does Africa have a blue city The world boasts three famous blue cities: Santorini in Greece; Jodhpur in India; and Chefchaouen in Morocco—the farthest from …
In Morocco, as people explore various tourist attractions, they often overlook another prominent presence: cats. Stray cats are ubiquitous, lounging lazily in the sun and occasionally casting a disdainful glance at tourists frantically snapping photos. To these cats, humans likely appear quite foolish. Due to my fondness for cats, I’ve always paid special attention to …
Xinhua News Agency, Cairo, November 1 (Reporter Wu Danni and Yan Jing) – The fourth Pyramids International Skydiving Festival kicked off on November 1 at the Giza Pyramids Scenic Area near Cairo. Over 200 professional skydivers from more than 30 countries and regions including Egypt, Brazil, and Canada are participating in this event. According to …
Recently at Kruger National Park in South Africa, designers ingeniously transformed a “nearly century-old” abandoned steam train into a unique boutique hotel stationed on a bridge within the park. This innovative design and its stunning appearance have garnered significant attention. In Kruger National Park in South Africa, designers converted an old steam train on a …