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Favorite thing: A favourite thing is ofcourse to go around looking at the daily life of the people. If you like taking pictures then Ganvie is a good place. But... dont go up in the local peoples faces and take pictures. They are a bit sensitive about this. If you wanna take pictures of people, ask them first if it is OK. Taking pictures of the town itself as well as peoples from a distance should be no problem at all.
Updated Jun 16, 2003
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A favourite thing is ofcourse to go around looking at the daily life of the people. If you like taking pictures then Ganvie is a good place. But... dont go up...
Q: Have you ever been to the village Ganvié in benin? what image do you have on it ?
A: I went to Ganvié in 2005 and quite enjoyed it, although it did seem to start becoming a "tourist trap". The boat trip across the lagoon is interesting but once in the...
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Ganvie a is must-see on a visit to Benin. 25,000 people live permanently on Lake Nakoue in houses built on stilts. The town was established here during the early 1700’s when the Kings of Dahomey were...
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I've got some interesting experiences in Ganvie. I'd love to share with you the 3 tips I've written, the 22 photos uploaded, and 2 travelogues I've created.
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I've got some interesting experiences in Ganvie. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 6 photos uploaded, and 1 travelogue I've created.
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