Susan Badger 
Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Sudan, Western Sahara From the golden dunes of the Sahara to the scent of spices drifting through ancient medinas, North Africa is a land where myth meets reality. Wander past pyramids and Roman ruins, ride camels beneath desert stars, and sip mint tea in cities awash with color. Whether you’re … Read more
Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Togo, Benin, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde, Mauritania West Africa doesn’t whisper—it sings. Loudly. In rhythm, in color, in memory. From the Afrobeat anthems echoing through Lagos to the hushed reverence of Cape Coast’s slave castles, this region is a place of profound … Read more
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe Central Africa is not polished. It doesn’t arrive wrapped in postcards or served with champagne flutes. Instead, it roars with waterfalls, whispers through rainforests, and stirs the soul with its raw and rare magic. … Read more
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius East Africa moves to the rhythm of hooves, waves, and whispered prayers. Here, lions stalk golden plains, ancient churches rise from stone, and islands bloom like emeralds in the Indian Ocean. From tracking gorillas in mist-shrouded jungles to sailing across … Read more
South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Mozambique, Lesotho, Eswatini, Malawi By Susan Badger | Elite Globetrotters In Southern Africa, contrast is the story. Here, red desert dunes give way to emerald vineyards. Leopards prowl at twilight while chefs prepare wine-paired feasts. You might wake to the roar of Victoria Falls and end your day … Read more
Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana By Susan Badger | Elite Globetrotters The Amazon isn’t a place—it’s a presence. A living, breathing force that wraps around you in heat, sound, and green. It’s where rivers stretch like veins across the continent, where creatures blend into shadow, and where the boundary between … Read more
Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Coastal Venezuela By Susan Badger | Elite Globetrotters Some places don’t just ask you to visit—they invite you to dance, taste, and feel. Along South America’s Atlantic coast and tropical lowlands, the air itself is electric. Carnival drums echo through city streets. Creole spices rise from open-air markets. Afro-Brazilian rhythms … Read more
From sacred mountains to neon cities, East Asia is a region of stunning contrasts and unforgettable moments. Whether you’re chasing cherry blossoms, riding bullet trains, or standing face-to-face with ancient stone guardians, this list highlights 30 experiences to inspire your next adventure. 1. Walk the Great Wall of China (China) Hike along crumbling watchtowers and sweeping … Read more
From jungle temples to island lagoons, Southeast Asia is a vibrant mosaic of culture, nature, and soul-stirring beauty. Whether you’re floating past limestone cliffs or diving into street food stalls, every experience here is infused with wonder, warmth, and a touch of the unexpected. Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and … Read more
From the snow-capped Himalayas to the turquoise waters of the Maldives, South Asia is a region of soul, color, ritual, and awe. These 20 experiences invite you to slow down, go deeper, and connect with a region where ancient traditions meet breathtaking beauty at every turn. 1. See the Taj Mahal at Sunrise (India) Marvel at … Read more