Des here - team builder at Walk4Africa (W4A). Our collective vision is to grow Africa's share of the outdoor (adventure) tourism market in support of the #AfricaAgenda2063 goals. I am developing an outdoor event marketplace to boost sustainable tourism in Africa. 👉 You're invited to join the team as a co-founder in your (African) country. We have co-founders in Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, South Africa, and Tunisia. Algeria, Libya, and Mauritania are pending confirmation. Co-founders for the remaining 46 African states are actively being sought. To help you decide (respond to this post), here's a brief Q&A: Why is W4A re-launching as a marketplace? Let's look at some stats (from futuremarketinsights.com): 🌍 The global outdoor (adventure) tourism market earned $282 billion in 2021. 🐘 Market statistics for the Africa continent as a whole is estimated at $112.2 million 😱 For Africa, this figure represent a market share of under 0.04%! Why is Africa performing poorly? Ther...

Mine: 1. Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, USA 2. Bondi to Bronte, Sydney, Australia 3. Casablanca promenade, Casablanca, Morocco 4. Vondelpark, Amsterdam, Netherlands 5. Dubrovnik (non-old city), Croatia _____ This was a much harder exercise (no pun intended) than I originally thought. I've left out so many incredible runs but these are my favourites, with SanFran taking the gold medal. I bloody love this run! It's a got a bit everything; fresh pine smell, crisp mornings, fellow runners, incline, decline, bison, an old Dutch windmill and the pièce de résistance: a beach at the end - if you make it down that far of course. As you can tell, I love a coastal run - not only for the views but a swim after. If you want more info about any of these runs i.e. where to start, end, how long, hot tips etc, ping me. Tell me your top 5 - different country for each!