Angola is probably one of the last countries you will consider a tourist destination. Yet it’s one of the most beautiful countries we have visited, full of incredible natural tourist attractions. We had the privilege of working in Angola for …
After the massive success of the previous post (thank you for all the kind words 🙂 ), we decided to make a follow-up post about ten interesting facts about Angola & the Angolan people. Again, these are things that, to …
After living in Angola for three years, we got to know the country very well and want to share with you our best Angola travel tips with a list of everything you need to know before traveling to Angola! Angola …
Lubango is one of the most beautiful regions in Angola and probably Africa…We have been to many countries, most of them are very tourist, and they don’t have the impressive views of Lubango. It is a place that makes you …
Kissama National Park is about 75 km south of Luanda. It’s close enough to easily make a day trip and far enough to be completely outside the city’s influence. How to go to Kissama National Park? The park entrance is …
After three years in Angola, plus 2 working directly with an Angolan branch, I have met many expats in Angola. I have noticed two things about them (us)… 1. Most expats in Angola are very well-paid;2. Most expats in Angola …
After almost 3 years of living in Angola (living in Luanda, to be precise), I think it’s time to look back a little and think about everything I have learned while an expat in Africa. Living in Angola is living in …
Malanje (sometimes wrongly written as Malange) is one of the best road trips to take from Luanda. In this Malanje Travel Guide, we will help you explore the best things to do in Malanje, where to Stay in Malanje, and …
Angola isn’t the most well-known country in the world, but it has a few things it is famous for. We will explore what is Angola famous for and explain why they are significant and fascinating. Located on the west coast …
This post explores the most famous landmarks in Angola, both natural and human-made, from the world-famous Kalandula Falls to the impressive Leba mountain road. Angola isn’t the most popular travel destination, mainly because of political and safety reasons. The country …
We sought a true Angolan Adventure, so we went from Luanda to Benguela by car during an Easter break. It’s only 591 km – not that far, a piece of cake, we thought. Well, not quite so, but it’s worth …
Living in Luanda, Angola, is as rewarding as it is challenging. Jorge and I have lived in Luanda for roughly two years. Jorge had a job opportunity to work in Luanda. In 2011 he used to go to Luanda just for 2 …
Every country has its own quirks that make them unique, and sometimes only the people who live in the country understand them. Angola is no exception. Thus, if you are planning to visit Angola, move to Angola, or work in Angola, there are …
One of the things we like the most about traveling and living in different countries is trying new foods and new tastes. In Angola and Angolan cuisine, we discovered a whole new world of different flavors, textures, and ingredients we had …
We have been wanting to do a recap post about our experience working in Angola for a while now. After almost 5 years working for an Angolan company, first from Portugal (with several visits to Angola) and then living in Luanda, this …