Festivals In Africa
Zoë Modiga at Luju Festival 2023
Did you know that in the middle of the Eswatini mountains there is a high couture fashion, exquisite food and music festival? Each year at
August 9, 2024
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Festivals In Africa
The dreamers and weavers of Luju festival
The last day of Luju festival was very special. What made it so special were the conversations with the many women that I had the
August 1, 2024
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Festivals In Africa
Fashion, food and resilience at Luju Festival
Fashion at Luju Festival When I enter the Luju festival area on Saturday, it looks like a completely different festival. The sunlight has transformed everyone,
July 31, 2024
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Festivals In Africa
First day of Luju Festival in Eswatini 2023
A few weeks ago, I received the incredible news that I had been accepted as media at a fashion and music festival called Standard Bank
July 30, 2024
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Solo Traveling
Health Emergency abroad: Solo Travel Strategies
Eswatini healthcare for a tourist I wake up in a sweat, my pulse is racing and initially I don’t know where I am. Immediately the
April 2, 2024
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Festivals In Africa
30 days in Eswatini: Reflections from a detour
MTN Bushfire: A catalyst for change in festival tourism Going to MTN Bushfire Festival in Eswatini last year was one of the most amazing experiences
March 20, 2024
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Festivals In Africa
MTN Bushfire 2023, day three
The grand finale of Bushfire festival On Sunday morning I wake up FRESH and with an intense urge to dance! I get ready and catch
March 18, 2024
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Festivals In Africa
MTN Bushfire 2023, day two
Starting softly Saturday morning arrives way too soon. It is day two of Bushfire and I am exhausted from too little sleep and also a
March 15, 2024
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Festivals In Africa
MTN Bushfire Festival in Eswatini
Traveling to Eswatini: attempt one Did you know that in a tiny country, called the Kingdom of Eswatini, lies one of Africas most popular music
March 12, 2024
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Travel Security
Navigating Gender Dynamics: Insights from a Solo Female Traveler in Southern Africa
Where are all the women within tourism? Today’s blog post is long overdue, and yet, I ended up almost not writing it at all. It
March 9, 2024
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