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Q: I shall be travelling through Ghana, Togo, Benin and Burkina Faso very soon. Any advice on what I should or should not wear...

A: Hi I am assuming from your VT name that you don't usually favour skimpy clothing? Well, just in case I am mistaken, this is not the part of the world to venture out in...
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Benin is the nicest country I have visited in Africa – and I have been to 32. Benin is a small country on the West Coast of Africa between Nigeria and Togo with a tropical climate in the South and...
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End december 2003 I arrived in Benin at New -Years eve, travelling from Togo to Nigeria. We spent a few days at the coast west of Cotonou. After Ouida (the voodoo centre and former slave trade centre...
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Republic Du Benin - A Short Stay

Republic of Benin is situated along the south-west coast of Africa, sandwiched between Togo and Nigera. It is a french speaking country and at present is a democratic country. The capital of Benin is...
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The Great Kingdom of Abomey & the Evils of Voodoo

"Hey! Its Labor Day weekend, and the market in Malanville is on Sunday. Let's all go." On a map, it doesn't look far, but maps can't be counted on if Africa. It looks like a major highway on the map,...
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I only spent just over 36 hours in Benin, but it gave me the impression that I could have spent much more time (that I didn't have) and it would not have been wasted. As most of "Francophone" Africa...
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