São Tomé Carnival

A CELEBRATION YOU FEEL IN YOUR CHEST The first thing you notice about São Tomé Carnival is the sound. It starts as a distant beat somewhere in the city, and before you realize it, the drums are everywhere — bouncing…

A CELEBRATION YOU FEEL IN YOUR CHEST The first thing you notice about São Tomé Carnival is the sound. It starts as a distant beat somewhere in the city, and before you realize it, the drums are everywhere — bouncing…

One of São Tomé’s Captivating Natural Wonders Surrounded by towering trees, thick vines, and the soothing chorus of birds and flowing water, the waterfall feels like a scene pulled from a lost world. Water cascades down rugged volcanic rock into…

A Window into São Tomé’s Past Perched on the northern tip of São Tomé Island, the São Sebastião Fortress is a striking landmark that has witnessed centuries of history. Constructed by the Portuguese in the early 16th century, it was…

A Towering Natural Wonder in the Heart of São Tomé Pico Cão Grande rises sharply from the rainforest like a giant stone tower, instantly catching the eye of anyone who sees it. Formed from solidified volcanic magma, it stands as…

WHERE SÃO TOMÉ MEETS THE CENTER OF THE EARTH Ilhéu das Rolas is one of the most unique places in São Tomé, a small island positioned directly on the Equator. Visitors come here for the rare chance to stand in…

“From White Cloth to Wearable Art: My Unforgettable Batik Experience in Ghana” There are some experiences that leave a lasting mark—not just on your memory, but on your heart. For me, one of those moments came on a sunny Saturday…