Travel centered around art is poised to replace culinary travel as a leading luxury travel trend worldwide, according to Jack Ezon, founder and managing partner at Embark Beyond. And although Africa has traditionally not been a major destination for serious art lovers, the continent is fast rising up the ranks.
South Africa, Rwanda and Morocco are taking the lead for art tourism to Africa, according to Ezon.
“South Africa’s Zeitz Mocca Museum is the pinnacle of a burgeoning art scene in Africa but particularly in South Africa,” he said. “There are some incredible galleries to visit and local