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Visas, entry rules, connectivity, insurance, money and transport: dated and primary-sourced.

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Visas, entry rules, connectivity, insurance, money and transport: dated and primary-sourced.

Itineraries

How to plan an Africa route without paying to backtrack

A method for ordering multi-country stops around real air links, border rules and the cost of returning to a hub.

Wander Desk August 12, 2026

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Mozambique

South Africa eVisa and visitor visa: start with your passport

A passport-first route through South Africa's exemption list, visitor visa process and electronic application portal.

Wander Desk August 12, 2026

Rwanda

Rwanda entry rules: visa-free, visa on arrival and EATV

A route through Rwanda's entry options based on passport, trip length and whether Kenya or Uganda is part of the same journey.

Wander Desk August 12, 2026

Travel Planning

The border file for a multi-country Africa trip

A chronological document plan for trips that cross several African entry systems, airports and land borders.

Wander Desk August 12, 2026

Morocco

Morocco entry rules: the consular check before booking

A pre-booking checklist for using Morocco's official eligibility portal and matching the result to the passport, residence and route.

Wander Desk August 12, 2026

Kenya

Kenya eTA in 2026: who needs it and what to check

A passport-first check of Kenya's electronic travel authorisation, the official application route and the documents to verify before departure.

Wander Desk August 12, 2026

Kenya

Is the East Africa Tourist Visa useful for your route?

A route-based comparison of the joint Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda tourist visa against separate entry rights.

Wander Desk August 12, 2026

Travel Planning

Visa-free, visa on arrival, eVisa and eTA are not synonyms

A worksheet for translating border-policy labels into the actions a traveller must complete before check-in and on arrival.

Wander Desk August 12, 2026

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How to plan an Africa route without paying to backtrack

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Tanzania visa planning without relying on an airline summary

South Africa eVisa and visitor visa: start with your passport

Rwanda entry rules: visa-free, visa on arrival and EATV

The border file for a multi-country Africa trip

Morocco entry rules: the consular check before booking

Kenya eTA in 2026: who needs it and what to check

Is the East Africa Tourist Visa useful for your route?

Visa-free, visa on arrival, eVisa and eTA are not synonyms

The Wander Brief