Guides, checklists and tools to keep and use alongside the courses. They open on riascolony.org.

Learn about the Africa Story Project, Aerial View's flagship editorial initiative by Ria's Colony. Discover what the project is about, who can apply, how stories are selected, and how tourism businesses, cultural institutions, local guides, artisans and storytellers can share the stories that make their communities worth discovering.

Planning a December trip to Africa? Use this practical checklist to track flights, visas, accommodation, transfers, events, bookings, receipts and other travel preparations.

A free month-by-month December checklist for hotels, short-lets, restaurants and venues, from September planning to January follow-up.

A complete Guinea-Bissau country guide covering culture, history, visas, travel, safety, relocation, costs, places to visit and life in 2026.

Explore Cape Verde with this practical guide to its culture, government, visas, relocation and travel, covering what travelers, movers and investors need to know.

A complete Niger country guide covering visas, entry rules, safety, money, travel, relocation, culture, costs and doing business in Niger in 2026.

A complete guide to The Gambia covering visas, residence permits, costs, safety, culture, places to visit, living, working, business and tax.

Explore Madagascar with a sourced 2026 guide to visas, costs, safety, transport, culture, places to visit, health, residency and relocation.

Togo travel guide for 2026: visas, entry rules, costs, safety, relocation, business, culture, food, festivals and the best places to visit.

Planning a trip or move to Sierra Leone? Explore visas, entry rules, culture, cost of living, safety, relocation, places to visit and practical travel tips.

Explore Liberia with this complete guide to visas, culture, safety, cost of living, work permits, transport, places to visit and life in Monrovia.

Planning to visit, move to or work in South Africa? Explore visas, relocation routes, costs, safety, culture, healthcare and practical travel information for 2026.

Explore Benin in 2026, from history and Vodun to visas, travel costs, safety, relocation, cost of living and the best places to visit.

Planning a trip or move to Côte d’Ivoire? Explore visas, entry rules, cost of living, safety, culture, food, relocation, Abidjan and places to visit.

Planning a trip, move or business activity in Guinea? Explore visas, entry rules, cost of living, safety, culture, relocation, money and places to visit.

Explore Burkina Faso in this 2026 guide covering culture, government, visas, safety, relocation, costs, places to visit and practical travel information.

Planning to visit or move to Senegal? Explore visas, cost of living, safety, culture, relocation, Dakar, transport and everyday life in Senegal in 2026.

Complete Mali guide covering visas, safety, relocation, culture, costs, residency, health, money and practical information for travel or long-term stays.

Explore Ghana in 2026: visas, entry rules, relocation, cost of living, safety, culture, history, transport and the best places to visit.

A practical Nigeria travel guide covering places to visit, culture, costs, visas, safety, transport, relocation and what to know before you go.

Explore Ethiopia with this 2026 guide to culture, history, visas, travel costs, safety, relocation, places to visit and practical travel information.

Research shows many women consistently underestimate their own performance despite equal results. Explore the evidence behind self-rating bias and begin a practical 21-day journal to recognize your achievements more accurately.

Planning a trip to Rwanda? Explore a comprehensive 2026 travel guide covering gorilla trekking, Kigali, Volcanoes National Park, Nyungwe, Akagera, Lake Kivu, food, culture, costs, visas, history, and practical travel tips.