Imagine dancing to the beat of drums played by proud elders around a bonfire under the stars. Imagine climbing a cliff face to reach a semi-monolithic sixth-century church in the middle of the Gheralta mountain range. Imagine learning the art of injera baking with a...
Born in Addis Ababa in 1973, Amaha Girma’s early years were not easy. Both of his parents died by the time he was 17 years old. He and his three sisters survived off the income generated by renting their family home. After graduating high school,...
Happy Friday, everyone! Here’s our weekly round-up of some of the best travel-related articles online for you to enjoy. If you’ve got a story you’d like to share for an upcoming round-up (it can be your own!), be sure to follow us on Twitter @HayoMagazine and tag your...
Across the continent, from Morocco to Senegal in the north, from South Africa to Mozambique and other hidden spots, surfing in Africa can offer something for every taste. We chatted with 5 different surfers to see what their favorite spots are and this is what...
Over the past few months, we've taken you on a culinary tour through Europe and Asia; now, it's Africa's turn to shine! The continent is home to some very tasty dishes that reflect the surroundings and history of their country of origin. Have you tried any...
In July, we showed you 10 of Europe's most beautiful wine regions; now it's time to turn the spotlight on the incredible wine districts of South Africa. Blessed with stunning landscapes and fertile soils ideal for growing a wide variety of grapes, South Africa is...
When it comes to animals, Africa rules supreme---the continent is home to some of the most beloved, iconic, and, um, strange animals around. From lions and leopards to antelopes and aye ayes, here are 19 of Africa's most amazing animals. Be sure to show your...
Everyone has a must-pack item on their list before going on a trip. From lipgloss to multi-purpose knives, and yoga mats to big scarves, there's something that we try not to forget in order to make our trip more comfortable or to bring a piece...
Once a year the entire fashion world turns its eye on Paris for its annual Fashion week. It is a huge event for designers, models, shoppers and fashion enthusiasts all over, but Dakar Fashion Week, usually overseen by the media, has shook cultural boundaries and...
When it comes to incredible, jaw-dropping scenery, Africa is spoilt for choice. From plains to mountains, deltas to dunes, and deserts to lush oases, this continent has it all. It was hard to narrow it down to just 15, but we felt these unbelievable landscapes...