Canoe the Zambezi: Africa’s wildest water safari

Canoe the Zambezi: Africa’s wildest water safari

The Zambezi, one of the continent’s great rivers, offers exactly that: a waterborne safari where hippos grunt in the reeds, crocodiles slide silently through the current, and elephants come down to drink at dawn. Sunset on the Zambezi River/Jonathan Hunt/Unsplash For...
The 500-year-old Portuguese shipwreck of Namibia

The 500-year-old Portuguese shipwreck of Namibia

In 1533, the Portuguese carrack Bom Jesus set sail from Lisbon bound for India, carrying a precious cargo that represented the wealth and ambition of Portugal’s maritime empire. Screenshot from Wonder World YouTube video But the journey never reached its destination....