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Can You Travel To Benghazi?

Can you go? In short, yes! However, you will have to jump through some hurdles.

Who are the Tuareg?

You may have heard the word Tuareg before, but besides being a model of Volkswagen, it refers to one of the most unique people on the planet who live in one of the world’s harshest environments, the Sahara.

Alcohol in Algeria

Simply put, is it legal? Yes! Is it easy to find? Kind of but also not as much as you’d think.

Tunisia Airport Currency Restrictions Guide

We have recently been through Tunis a lot and so we thought we’d share our insight on how not to get cash taken off you at Tunis Airport.

What is Revolution Day in Libya?

Libya's new revolution day, that is.

This place on earth has radiation levels 10 times higher than Fukushima!

Yep, you read that right!

ATMs in Algeria

Is Algeria somewhere where you can rely on ATMs for getting local cash? Or should you still carry major foreign currencies with you? Here are all your questions answered about where and when ATMs are available and whether you should use them.

Shibam: The Manhattan of the Desert – The Hidden Gem in Yemen You Need to Visit

A marvel of ancient architecture and urban planning before it was cool, the "skyscrapers" of Shibam, made entirely of mud and clay are an absolute wonder.

Mauritania: The Last Country to Abolish Slavery

A fascinating, yet heart-breaking part of this little-known country's modern history.

The Parwana Children’s Circus in Kabul

After decades of ongoing conflict, it's often tough for people to find positive things that promote fun, learning, teamwork and confidence. This organisation provides amazing opportunities for Afghan children, and we're honoured to be able to help them out in a small way.

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