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Equatoria Guinea

Equatorial Guinea’s Handcrafted Art Preserves a Living Heritage

In the markets of Malabo and Bata, stalls overflow with carved wooden masks, handwoven fabrics, and clay vessels that seem to carry the weight of centuries. The air is thick with the smell...

Cultural Festivals Bring Communities Together in Equatorial Guinea

Drums echo across village squares, their rhythms joined by the bright tones of the balafon, a wooden percussion instrument central to many local traditions. Dancers step in unison, their movements recalling stories passed...

Equatorial Guinea’s Pristine Beaches Remain Among Africa’s Best-Kept Secrets

On the island of Bioko, the waves roll in with unhurried rhythm, their edges dissolving into sands that remain largely untouched by mass tourism. At dusk, the horizon deepens into shades of violet and crimson, while palm fronds sway against the humid Atlantic air. It is a coastline that feels almost undiscovered, even as Equatorial Guinea begins to position itself on the map of African destinations. The nation, perched on Central Africa’s western coast, is better known for its oil reserves than its beaches. Yet its shoreline offers some of the region’s most striking seascapes. Along Bioko’s northern rim, stretches such as Playa de Sipopo and Playa de Moka reveal...

Equatorial Guinea’s Rainforest Parks Reveal Africa’s Untouched Wilderness

Mist curls around the slopes of Pico Basile, where the morning sun filters through a canopy thick with orchids, ferns, and towering hardwoods. In...

Equatorial Guinea’s Pristine Beaches Remain Among Africa’s Best-Kept Secrets

On the island of Bioko, the waves roll in with unhurried rhythm, their edges dissolving into sands that remain largely untouched by mass tourism. At dusk, the horizon deepens into shades of violet and...

Equatorial Guinea’s Pristine Beaches Remain Among Africa’s Best-Kept Secrets

On the island of Bioko, the waves roll in with unhurried rhythm, their edges dissolving into sands that remain largely untouched by mass tourism. At dusk, the horizon deepens into shades of violet and crimson, while palm fronds sway against the humid Atlantic air. It is a coastline that feels almost undiscovered, even as Equatorial Guinea begins to position itself on the map of African destinations. The nation, perched on...

Rising Artists Bring Fresh Energy to Equatorial Guinea’s Culture

In the heart of Central Africa, a quiet but unmistakable cultural awakening is taking place. Equatorial Guinea, a small nation long overshadowed on the global arts stage, is now seeing its creative landscape...

Explore Unique Flavors in Equatorial Guinea’s Local Cuisine

In the bustling markets of Malabo and Bata, stalls overflow with mangoes, pineapples, bananas, and cassava, their colors and aromas mingling with the smoky scent of fish grilling nearby. Food in Equatorial Guinea...

Equatorial Guinea’s Rainforest Parks Reveal Africa’s Untouched Wilderness

Mist curls around the slopes of Pico Basile, where the morning sun filters through a canopy thick with orchids,...

Rising Artists Bring Fresh Energy to Equatorial Guinea’s Culture

In the heart of Central Africa, a quiet but unmistakable cultural awakening is taking place. Equatorial Guinea, a small nation long overshadowed on the global arts stage, is now seeing its creative landscape...