This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

Now abandoned, this stone church was part of the missionary efforts that initiated the Christianization of Zambia.

The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.

The largest prehistoric ruins south of the Sahara, once a powerful center of international trade.

This rare volcano spews the strangest and (literally) coolest lava in the world.

Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.

Located in Nairobi National Park, this animal orphanage is the oldest of its kind in Kenya.

Get tall with nature's lankiest beasts and their warthog friends at this Kenyan preserve.

This tourist village in Nairobi celebrates the traditional lifestyles and customs of Kenyan tribes.

A powerful tribute to the victims who suffered under Ethiopia's most devastating regime.

An Ethiopian cloud forest protects some of the last wild arabica plants.

Ethiopia's "smoking mountain" is in one of the hottest regions on the planet and is home to two lava lakes.

An Ethiopian "Jerusalem" featuring a church hewn out of a single rock.

Climb atop one of the world's longest and heaviest trains for an unbelievable journey across the Sahara Desert.

Ancient Manuscripts showcase the civilization of West Africans during the Middle Ages.

These Nubian pyramids are strange and unique, even by pyramid standards.

Designed as a labyrinth, this subterranean prison was crafted without bars or doors.

The oldest known university in the world is in Fez, Morocco.

Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.

Geothermal resources are cooled in this oddly-shaped structure before being used for irrigation

This gem of Moorish architecture is slowly disintegrating along the coast of this charming town.

A tribute to the man who lit himself on fire and ushered in the Tunisian Revolution.

The largest and best-preserved Roman amphitheater in Africa was designed to seat 35,000 people.

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.