Eat.
The stories at the table.
Discover a country through its food and the traditions, people and histories behind it.
All Things Africa presents
A country.
Many ways
to belong.
The Journey Home is an ongoing cultural experience series. One African country at a time, through the stories, food, languages and traditions that connect us.
A cultural experience series
by All Things Africa.
The idea
One country
at a time.
There is more than one way to know a place. Through a story. A shared meal. A game. A word that feels like home.
Each edition of The Journey Home brings one African country into focus through history, storytelling, food, languages, traditions and hands-on cultural learning. It is an invitation to take part, connect with people and leave knowing something you didn’t before.
You might come with deep roots, distant connections or pure curiosity. There is a place for you here.
No passport required. Except ours.
Ways into the culture
Come curious.
Leave connected.
Make.
Learning by doing.
Take part in cultural practices and creative experiences. Ask, try, and learn together.
Learn.
Go beyond the familiar.
Explore history, language, games and living knowledge through stories and conversation.
Keep.
Carry the journey with you.
Collect discoveries in your Journey Passport, and take that curiosity into everyday life.
The editions
Follow the journey.
Each country has its own stories, flavours and ways of belonging. Explore the programme for each edition.
Edition 01
Booking nowNigeria.
Our first journey brings Nigeria to London through a day of food, stories, games, languages and hands-on cultural learning. Some come to remember. Some come to discover. Everyone eats.
11am–4pm · London timeArch 29, The Africa Centre, London