Welcome To Johnny Africa!

I’m Johnny,

An award winning blogger creating travel content, pursuing financial independence, and living the digital nomad life.

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About Me

I’m a dual Canadian-American who moved out of my comfortable life in Manhattan to move abroad and travel the world.  I’m a bit obsessed with scuba diving,  churning credit cards so I never pay to fly, and eating the most questionable of foods in the most peculiar of places. My bucket list is the world, and some day I might make it there.

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The Ultimate Review For The Alila Kothaifaru, Maldives 

The Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is one of the newer luxury resorts in the Maldives and represents Hyatt’s entry into the ultra-premium Maldives market through its Alila brand. This stunning property opened its doors in mid-2022 and has quickly…

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January 2026 FIRE Portfolio Update: A New Year Awaits

January 2026 kicked off the new year with strong gains across the market before mild pullbacks on geopolitical tensions and market valuations. Ultimately, the month eked out small gains with the S&P hitting new highs multiple times throughout…

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