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Neema Asha Mwakalinga

Asha Mwakalinga is a travel and culture writer at XTRAfrica, specializing in African destinations, local traditions, and smart travel planning. As a professional travel agent, he helps readers discover hidden gems, cultural insights, and practical tips to explore Africa with confidence and deeper understanding.


Her ambition is to make traveling in Africa easier for international tourists who often find it hard to choose where to go. Neema believes everyone deserves honest guidance to find the best places without stress or confusion

Neema Asha Mwakalinga

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His Latest Articles

8 Best Restaurants in Luanda That Everyone Is Talking About

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Talatona’s contemporary business and hospitality district, marked by its vibrant commercial centers, conference venues and polished urban design.

10 best neighborhoods to stay in Luanda, Angola

Your insider guide to Luanda’s coolest, safest, and most stay-worthy neighborhoods in 2025.

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8 top cafés to work or chill in Luanda

Discover Luanda’s best cafés for work, WiFi, great coffee and chill vibes

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Visa Free Africa 2025: Best Countries Africans Can Visit With No Visa

Discover the top African destinations opening their borders to all African travelers in 2025.

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Wooden figures of enslaved Africans bound in chains, a haunting display at Luanda’s National Museum of Slavery.

10 Things You Must Do on Your First Trip to Luanda, Angola

Beaches, forts, food and nightlife: your fast, local-first starter pack for Luanda.

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Luanda’s modern business district glowing at dusk, reflecting the city’s fast growing Riviera energy.

Best Luxury Hotels and Beach Clubs in Luanda, Angola 2026

Discover the new beach clubs, rooftop stays and luxury spots turning Luanda into Africa’s Riviera.

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Kinshasa Mall glows at dusk, showcasing its modern façade and lively atmosphere as one of the capital’s most popular shopping destinations.

10 Best Shopping Malls in Kinshasa 2026

Your 2025 guide to Kinshasa’s top malls for shopping, dining, errands and pure AC-powered bliss.

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Steam meets stone at Sempaya: Uganda’s legendary Male Hot Spring blasting skyward in Semuliki National Park

Top 10 Hidden Hot Springs Across East Africa

Steam, soak, and roam: East Africa’s secret hot springs for 2025 road trips, off-map and worth it

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