Africa is one of the most special destinations to travel to. This is a destination that arouses curiosity and wonder and for good reason! Getting to know different cultures, spectacular landscapes and one-of-a-kind foods. But wait, where exactly should you go? How will you manage with the food? What attractions are most worth getting to know? All this and more in the next article.
Why is it recommended to travel in Africa?
Africa is a vast and fascinating continent that has a lot to offer tourists. From the majestic mountains of the Atlas Mountains to the endless plains of the Serengeti, Africa boasts some of the most diverse and breathtaking landscapes in the world. Also, you will find a variety of cultures and traditions in it that are completely different from the western culture in which we live, but with points of similarity that you can discover during a trip. In addition to the natural beauty and cultural wealth that exists in this wonderful continent, Africa is also home to amazing animals such as lions, elephants, gorillas and more. The experience of traveling in Africa leaves tourists with a taste for more, arouses their curiosity and allows them to get to know, learn, experience and experiment by walking in foreign fields.
What are the similarities and differences between life in Western culture and life in Africa?
There are many similarities and differences between the western lifestyle that we know, and the lifestyle that characterizes those who live on the African continent. One of the most prominent differences between the cultures is the encouragement and nurturing of the individuality of the people of Western culture, compared to more traditional cultures, such as those that characterize life in Africa, which nurture and emphasize the importance of collectivity, cooperation and community. Another difference, you will find in the food. The foods that characterize the locals are often different from the style of foods we know. There is the use of special spices that give the food special flavors and aromas and also, less inclined to eat processed foods. Despite these and other differences, similarities can also be found. For example, both Western and African cultures value family and community, and both place high importance on music and art.
Is an organized trip in Africa better or a solo trip?
Africa, as mentioned, is a special continent like no other. It includes endless opportunities for extraordinary adventures and getting to know cultures that seem light years away from us, but a closer acquaintance with them allows opportunities to get to know people who, in the end, are looking just like us for closeness, excitement, security and love. Many visitors to Africa choose to go on an organized tour instead of trying to navigate the continent on their own. There are several reasons for this. First of all, East Africa is home to some of the most remote and pristine wilderness areas in the world. Without a guide who knows the area well, you may find it difficult to find your way around. Second, experienced tour guides have already established relationships with local communities, which means visitors are more likely to have a positive cultural experience. Finally, and perhaps most importantly, a tour guide is likely to have access to information and resources that travelers unfamiliar with the area do not have. From arranging transportation to ordering accommodation and food adapted to the changing needs of each person. All the logistics should be taken care of by the guide, so that you will be free and free to really enjoy your trip.
Traveling with Rachel to Africa
If you have decided that the next destination you want to get to know is Africa – Rachel is a great guide and highly recommended! Rachel has A special connection with the continent, having lived there on mission with her family. Rachel discovered the charm of the local culture, made connections and learned the language. She has traveled in Africa dozens of times and knows well every corner worth getting to know. An organized trip to the area can make your journey safe and tailored to your personal needs. Whether you are young or old, plan Family trip to Africa Or a trip for individuals – you will enjoy her guidance very much. Also, if you are kosher keepers who need to adjust kosher food, Rachel will know how to plan a customized trip with you so that access to kosher food will not be an obstacle.
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