Author Philip Briggs describes the unusual shrines that are a distinctive feature of Ghana’s central coast region.
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Taiwan’s indigenous villages offer unique experiences different from the rest of the country.
A tradition which goes back hundreds of years, eagle hunting is a dying practice of Kyrgyz life.
Lawrence Mitchell investigates one of the country’s strangest encounters.
April 2018 saw Mswati III announce that Swaziland – the name given to the country by the British – would be no more.
With a fearsome reputation and spellbinding show, the special powers of the Shenge will leave you mesmerised.
Uruguay has the longest carnival season of any country, lasting over 80 days.
Author Tim Burford tells the story one of Uruguay’s most iconic symbols: the gaucho.
Visitors to Madagascar shouldn’t miss this ceremony
Most people go to Uzbekistan for its Silk Road treasures, but the real jewel in its crown is its people.