Africa

Benin’s Voodoo Festival Is A National Holiday On January 10th

Amy Harris - January 10, 2023

Each year the Festival of Vodoun takes place in Benin on January 10th. Vodoun (Voodoo) has been a government recognized religion in Benin since...

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The Great Pyramids of Giza

Amy Harris - October 20, 2014

Before all the civil unrest that has taken over Egypt I was able to travel to the Pyramids of Giza in 2006. Cairo remains...

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