Travel Nepal. Not just Everest base camp

Mt Everest, Asia

By encouraging tourists to visit Nepal’s many other attractions we can limit the impact of over-tourism on Everest so the mountain can be enjoyed for many years to come

Best Safari Lodges in Africa: Top Luxury Safari Lodges for 2027 & 2028

Mbali Mbali- Soroi Serengeti

Africa is packed with unforgettable safari lodges, but the best ones offer more than beautiful rooms. They combine superb wildlife viewing, expert guiding, and a true sense of place, making them ideal for luxury travelers, first-time safari guests, and anyone dreaming of an authentic African adventure. From Kenya’s iconic Masai Mara to the remote wilderness of Botswana and Zambia, this guide highlights the top safari lodges in Africa for 2026 and helps you choose the right stay for your travel style.

20 Important Kilimanjaro tips

Mt. Kilimajaro, Tanzania

Kilimanjaro is a once in a life time experience that you will never forget. Here are some basic steps you need to take to make sure you are safe plus a some extra tips.

Kids on Chimpanzee Trekking

An AOL customer takes in the site of a waterfall inside Nyungwe national park in Rwanda, Africa

Planning a chimp trek in Eastern Africa with kids? If your children are under 15 (the minimum age in Uganda and Rwanda) or you simply want them to enjoy wildcard alternatives, you’re in luck. Eastern Africa offers incredible kid-friendly experiences by country—from Kyambura Gorge chimp viewing (no hiking needed) in Uganda, to Big 5 game drives in Akagera in Rwanda, to Lake Tanganyka beach activities in Tanzania. Whether you’re trekking in Kibale (highest chimp success rates), Nyungwe (perfect with Rwanda gorilla circuits), or Mahale (most scenic, Jane Goodall’s original site), there’s something for every age. This guide breaks down the best alternatives by country so your whole family stays excited, safe, and immersed in the wild.

5 Amazing Reasons To Visit Africa

Spotting Africa's big 5 on safari, Uganda, Africa.

Can’t decide where your next adventure will be? Having trouble picking between so many amazing travel destinations? Here’s 5 reasons Africa should be your next getaway.

Kids on gorilla trekking, can you do it?

A baby gorilla hangs on a tree branch at Bwindi Forest, Uganda

Planning a gorilla trek with kids but wondering what they’ll do while you meet wild gorillas? With the strict 15-year age limit across Uganda (Bwindi & Mgahinga) and Rwanda (Volcanoes NP), kids under 15 need exciting alternatives. Discover golden monkey tracking (8+ years), Batwa cultural tours, waterfall hikes, bird watching, and volcano adventures at Uganda and Rwanda’s gorilla parks. Find the perfect activity that keeps your kids excited while you trek endangered mountain gorillas!

7 tips for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro

AOL's founder, Nate on his 14th Mt Kilimanjaro climb

Climbing Kilimanjaro takes more than just determination. With the right preparation, smart pacing, proper gear, and a good guide, you can improve your chances of reaching the summit safely and enjoying the journey along the way. This guide shares seven simple tips to help you climb with confidence, stay healthy, and make the most of the experience.

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