Jessica Nabongo is a Ugandan-American writer and the first black woman to travel to all 195 countries. She shares her love for travel, the importance of connecting with local cultures, and the experiences that have shaped her journey. Jessica’s upcoming book with National Geographic will explore global cuisines, reflecting her rich travel experiences.
Written by Ornella Bressan
Uncovering Islands: Explore the French region in the south of Africa
Nestled in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar and southwest of Mauritius, this French overseas territory is a tropical dream waiting to be explored.
Galapagos Islands travel guide, explore the best of the islands
From seeing the giant tortoises to swimming with the marine iguanas and sea lions, this guide was recommended by a local Ecuadorian.
Uncovering Islands: Colourful houses and castles in Denmark’s Fyn
Fyn has the third largest city in Denmark, offering a variety of things to do as well as being the perfect place for bike enthusiasts.
Voyage of a lifetime: nine months cruising the world
Amike, Jenny, and Leslie have put their life on hold to live on a cruise for nine months travelling all over the world.
Angolan cuisine, plates you must try
Located in between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia is the 7th largest country in Africa, Angola. We asked Angolan, Leonora Junior, what are five plates she would recommend travellers to try out.
Uncovering Islands: Explore the medieval island in Sweden
A resident from Sweden’s major island, Gotland, gave an insight into the things you can do and a special event to mark on your calendar when visiting the island.
Italian language, memorise these phrases before boarding on your flight
Memorise these keywords and phrases for your next holiday to Italy to get a better understanding of the culture and connect with someone.
Uncovering Islands: A sightseeing heaven in the Galapagos islands
Experience the best scuba diving in one of the many Galapagos islands and catch a glimpse of the rare wildlife surrounding them.
Uncovering Islands: What you must see and do in Norway’s Lofoten Islands
A Lofoten guide, Radka, gives an insight into Norwegian culture and more specifically the variety of things to do in Lofoten islands.
Rome, the top five restaurants you should try on a visit to the Italian capital
Follow locals’ recommendation of restaurants in Rome from Fraschetterie to a full blown pistacchio themed one.