Author: Vincent Scheidecker

About Madina Hospital Madina Hospital is a key medical facility located in Mogadishu, Somalia. It plays a crucial role in providing healthcare services, especially in treating war-related injuries. While it may not be a typical travel destination, understanding its significance offers insight into the resilience …

Discovering Qalaafo, Somalia Getting There Reaching Qalaafo requires some planning, but the journey is part of the adventure. Fly into Mogadishu International Airport, Somalia’s main international gateway. From there, arrange local transportation or hire a private driver for the approximately 6-hour drive to Qalaafo. Given …

Exploring Shimbiris, Somalia Shimbiris, located in the northern region of Somalia, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. This area is known for its stunning landscapes and the warm hospitality of its people. In this guide, we’ll delve into the highlights of …

Guddoomiye Faraax – A Hidden Gem in Somalia Introduction Welcome to my travel blog! Today, we’re going to embark on a journey to discover a hidden gem in Somalia – Guddoomiye Faraax. This captivating destination is sure to leave you in awe with its breathtaking …

Gubi – A Hidden Gem in Somalia About Gubi Welcome to Gubi, a hidden gem nestled in the beautiful country of Somalia. If you’re an adventurous traveler looking for a unique destination off the beaten path, Gubi is the perfect place for you. This small …

Discover Eyl: A Unique Destination in Somalia Traveling to Eyl, a coastal town in Somalia, offers a chance to explore a place rich in history and culture. While not a typical tourist destination, Eyl provides a unique experience for those willing to venture off the …

Exploring Hobyo, Somalia Welcome to Hobyo! Ready for an adventure in a place few have explored? Hobyo, located on the central coast of Somalia, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This guide will help you navigate the essentials for planning your …

The Al-Mnara Tower, also known as Almnara Tower, is a historical lighthouse located in Mogadishu, Somalia. This iconic structure, whose name translates to “Light Tower,” is a significant example of medieval African navigational engineering. Originally built to guide ships from across the Silk Road to …

Mogadishu Cathedral: A Historical Landmark in Somalia History of Mogadishu Cathedral The Mogadishu Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, was constructed during the Italian colonial period. Its construction began in 1925 and was completed in 1928, making it a …

Discovering Ga’an Libah Reserve: An Untapped Wilderness in Somalia Location and Background Ga’an Libah Reserve is situated in the northern part of Somalia, near the Golis Mountains, approximately 100 kilometers east of Hargeisa. This area is part of the northern mountain range that runs parallel …