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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July 2026 FIRE Portfolio Update: Tech Disaster

July 2026 was a come to Jesus moment for the tech market. While it’s run up historical amounts in the three months prior, July was a reversion to the mean. The parabolic move in tech stocks is not…

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Ultimate Safari Guide for Amboseli National Park

Famed for its mega herds of elephants and unrivalled views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is one of Kenya’s most popular safari destinations. In fact, in 2025 it beat Kenya’s Maasai Mara for visitor numbers for the very first…

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Financial Independence

Follow me on my journey to pursue financial independence and retire early from the rat race

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Where I’ve Been