Where the White Nile River dramatically cascades between Lake Kyoga and Lake Albert in Uganda.

This small roadside eatery exists in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres, as the equator runs right through it.

A memorial marks the spot where a plane crash killed several United Nations members on a peace mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

One of the last refuges of the endangered eastern lowland gorilla.

Africa's fourth longest river originates from a burbling spring in a secluded stretch of woods.

The world's first and only natural nuclear reactor.

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

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

Largest cave system in Africa.

The world's largest pineapple building honors Bathurst's favorite fruit.

“The oddest pub in South Africa,” inspired by a practical joke.

Based on a real event, the statue is dedicated to those who fought and died for Zambia's independence.

The original goat tower, the one that started it all.

Environmentally crucial raptors like eagles and vultures are kept and protected in this massive sanctuary.

Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.

A mesmerizing sculpture marks the site where the activist was arrested after evading capture for 17 months.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

The largest known meteorite on Earth was too big to move.

There is only one place in the world where the corners of four nations come together.

A public display of prehistoric space rocks is named for the Namibian village where they were found.

Mined to a depth of 240 meters with a perimeter of about 1.6 km, the largest hand-dug excavation in the world.

Two giant painted cooling towers make for one of the world’s most epic bungee jumps.

An ancient impact crater on the outskirts of Pretoria.

A strangely forgotten claimant to the much contested title of "Source of the Nile."