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Lots to see, happy and welcoming, good facilities & food
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Too many problems to really develop the country
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VERY INTERESTING AFRICAN COUNTRY
2 Reviews and 28 Opinions Lovely and very clean stay at the Ibis. They remind you in every-way that they are only providing a...
1 Review and 20 Opinions This lovely hotel sits on the edge of the Lagoon and my room overlooked it quite literally – the...
DAO Says: Please note: I wrote the following information about my experiences in Cotonou. Taximotos operate all over Benin and they can even take you from town to town...
COOL WITH A POOL: MYOSOTIS RÉSIDENCE HÔTEL & SPA
DAO Says: Before you ask, no, I didn’t stay here. I just happen to come across it when I was walking around the Ganhi Market area. I realised that it was a tall hotel...
DAO Says: Somebody in the Government of Benin realised that they could make money from Tourists wanting to post their postcards and letters from here. They could make...
DAO Says: The currency of Benin is the West African CFA Franc. You may see it written as "F CFA" and you will hear it pronounced "see-fuh" or "see-fah". Officially it is...
DAO Says: The flag of Benin was first adopted on 16 November 1959, but was not actually flown until 1 August 1960. Strange enough. It was re-adopted on August 1, 1990. A...
PILI PILI: A VERY GOOD MEAL - COTONOU
DAO Says: My guidebook said this was a good restaurant and I must say I had a nice meal. The surroundings are an airy tastefully decorated, open area with some nice...
CHEZ CLARISSE (COTONOU): THE QUIETEST AND MOST SECURE IN AFRICA
DAO Says: This is actually a well know restaurant with a swimming pool and 6 nice rooms behind it. It has no website and I had the wrong email address. I was lucky to get...
cstarace Says: "To Benin and Back" is a memoir written by Chris Starace (me) a former Peace Corps Volunteer in Benin from 1995-1997. It is a collection of stories and...
DAO Says: Visas for most passport holders are available at 10,000 CFA on main border points. I entered at Hilakondji, the main land border between Togo and Benin. I did...
lotharscheer Says: You can get at the main borders from Lagos to Cotonou and Lome to Cotonou a transit visa quite quick for 10000 CFA, valid for 48 hours and extendable in Cotonou...
Le Livingstone: Ex-Pat Place in Cotonou
lalikes Says: Want to find some comfort in Cotonou? Head over to Livingstone's in Haie Vie. Near the airport and Novotel Hotel is a little slice of home in Benin. We only had...
Hotel, restaurant ''Cauris Coquillage'': Cotonou, Togbin Plage
sachara Says: After 3 nights Beaulieu de Balmas we moved to another place 1KM more east, to hotel "Cauris Coquillage''. This hotel is not at the beach side of the road, but...
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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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