Welcome to Africa

Africa offers an incredible experience, far from crowded buses in Europe and amusement parks in the United States. Africa is a continent that is not always easy to get around in, it might be difficult with both communications and public transport. But do not let that scare you. It is a continent with an unbelievable variety of natural and cultural resources. It is exciting! Try a visit once, and you will surely dream back for the rest of your life.

Africa is the world's second largest continent, both in terms of area and population. Its length in the north-south direction is about 8,000 km and its greatest width about 7,800 km. One can thus divide Africa into four main land areas: Coastal Plains, the Atlas mountains to the north, the southern and eastern highlands, the northern and western Plains. Forest covers about one-fifth of Africa's surface.

Read more about the different destinations in Africa and what they can offer you as a traveler.

Facts

Number of Countries: 54
Weather: All of Africa has a tropical or subtropical climate
Population: 900 million
Fun facts: Today they talk about an estimated 1800 languages