The Swahili Coast Heritage Sites, located where the Indian Ocean meets Africa, offers centuries worth of global trade history and tradition, including the Old Town of Lamu, which is the oldest Swahili ...

Also joining that list this year are Gaza, the Swahili Coast, and the Turkish city of Antakya. The organization, known for protecting sites like Machu Picchu and temples in Cambodia, is drawing ...

Beginning in the seventh century with the expansion of Islam, the Arab slave trade became a vast network spanning North ...

In the remarkable encounter off the coast of Chilean Patagonia, kayaker Adrián Simancas experienced a brief but harrowing moment inside the mouth of the marine giant. The viral incident, which ...

Total annual diaspora remittances flowing to the Philippines amount to about $40bn. Kenya’s annual budget is $28bn ...

This article takes you on a three-day itinerary showcasing the cultural heritage and natural beauty of Zanzibar. From the ...

Along with historic sites in Gaza, Ukraine and Africa’s Swahili Coast, the Moon now joins a list of 25 sites that the WMF considers to be at risk. The nonprofit group said the Moon is home to over 90 ...

We came down for a palate cleanser, inspired by Kenya’s delicious apple mangoes and the use of coconut milk in cooking along the Swahili coast in Mombasa. Offering texture, rounding out the flavours ...

This Valentine's Day, skip the clichés and surprise your partner with an unforgettable getaway. From island-hopping in ...

Tell me more While this island 25 kilometres off the African coast is famous for the blue ... with 18th-century buildings that are a mix of Swahili, Persian, Indian and British influences.