Category: Travel

  • Delasi – Thought Journey

    Delasi – Thought Journey

    Before we met Delasi, our sources told us that he’s been busy building a cult of his own in the underground alternative music scene in Accra. And although his music is played everywhere from BBC6, NRk, Rfi, CKUT Montreal, Worldwide Fm, Radio Le meuh, Ghanaian radio and audience is yet to really appreciate him as…

  • Fay The Nomad

    Fay The Nomad

    I have a slogan on my travel page and it says” Nomad by blood and lifestyle” those words resonate because I feel that I have been a nomad from birth. My parents migrated from Somalia to Sweden when I was only a few months old and since then I have lived in 9 countries across…

  • 4 reasons why you should Climb Mount Kilimanjaro | TAP MAGAZINE

    4 reasons why you should Climb Mount Kilimanjaro | TAP MAGAZINE

    The first time I heard of Mount Kilimanjaro was from my hippie middle school geography teacher in Addis, he shared pictures and stories of his adventure climbing the highest mountain in Africa and it looked like an absolute dream.

  • Experience the Accra Nightlife | Tap Magazine

    Experience the Accra Nightlife | Tap Magazine

    Accra’s air, around Osu, Airport, Labadi, Jamestown, is not only refreshing to breathe in, but can actually be tasted. Accra is Africa’s favorite city, and it’s not for nothing. Accra’s air, around Osu, Airport, Labadi, Jamestown, is not only refreshing to breathe in, but can actually be tasted. Coloured daily by a golden sun and…

  • Enheed – Connecting Ethiopian-Canadian youths with their homeland

    Enheed – Connecting Ethiopian-Canadian youths with their homeland

    I bought a one-way ticket and embarked on a journey that would take me home, mostly alone, without much of a safety net to hold me. I lived and worked in Ethiopia for four months. In that time, I was able to see much of the country.

  • Experience the Kigali Night Life

    Experience the Kigali Night Life

    Whether you are in Kigali on vacation or for business purposes, this quick city guide will help you navigate this gem of a town. On your way out the airport, be sure to grab a local SIM card to ease communication during your stay. All you’ll need is your passport to register the card and…

  • Experience the Joburg Night Life – TAP Travel

    Experience the Joburg Night Life – TAP Travel

    When the sun sets and the day dies’, Jo’burg stays alive. Creatives come out of hiding, young professionals pause the grind and go on the hunt for after-work sundowners. People are different, and Jo’burg gets that. After all, our land has come to appreciate both freedom and diversity. Let’s say you find yourself in Jo’burg…

  • Experience the Nairobi Night Life

    Experience the Nairobi Night Life

    The Green City in the Dark Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, is one of the most popular destinations in Africa. The place also known as the green city under the sun for its lush undergrowth and its serene environment derives its name from the Maasai phrase “Enkare Nairobi” which loosely translated means “cool waters”. Since the colonialists…

  • East African Safari and the Big Five

    East African Safari and the Big Five

    East African Safari : Here’s why you should take a Safari to East Africa. If you’re a tourist in the East Africa region, especially in Kenya and Tanzania, then a “safari” should be on top of your ‘to do list’. Kenya has a considerable land area of wildlife habitat and the search for the ‘Big…

  • African Diaspora: Here’s 5 things you need to do before vacationing home

    African Diaspora: Here’s 5 things you need to do before vacationing home

    Intro For the past two summers, I’ve visited Kenya. First, to  mainly see old friends and family; and on the second occasion, to explore a business idea. On both instances,  I’ve found that my stay could have been more convenient and efficient had I taken time to get the following done before I departed. …………