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Monrovia

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17,28,0

Monrovia

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0,3,0

Ganta

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3,6,0

Pro

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 The people are still open, friendly and curious 


Con

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 The war that has taken place, I lost my grandpa and dad. 


In a nutshell

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 Still better to not go here, unless you have a specific purpose 

 

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Golden Beach Restaurant: Delicious thin crust pizza! Mouth watering lobster

Golden Beach Restaurant: Delicious thin crust pizza! Mouth watering lobster, Liberia

 DavidWeih Says:  This restaurant is located on 2nd Street Sinkor in Monrovia, Liberia right next to the United Nations building. I came here with a group of co-workers and was... 

 Restaurants in Liberia

Is it safe?

Is it safe?, Liberia

 melosh Says:  While an important question might be 'why you would want to find out?' I can say that I experienced no feeling of danger or limitations on walking about during... 

 Warnings and Dangers in Liberia

No named shops: "Charlies"

No named shops: "Charlies", Liberia

 melosh Says:  Even though there are essentially no tourists going to Liberia there are four concentrations of craft shops in Monrovia. They apparently live on the trade from... 

 Shopping in Liberia

Find a local chop shop or small restaurant: Chicken Palm Butter Soup over Rice

Find a local chop shop or small restaurant: Chicken Palm Butter Soup over Rice, Liberia

 melosh Says:  This is not butter and not really a soup, but really a sauce placed over rice. You can not find it many places in the world, and nowhere is it as good as made... 

 Restaurants in Liberia

Golden Beach Restaurant: Golden Beach Restaurant is delicious!

Golden Beach Restaurant: Golden Beach Restaurant is delicious!, Liberia

 GeorgeWeah Says:  The food at Golden beach restaurant is so good! The restaurant is owned by a Vietnamese-American man who use to own and be the Head Chef at Chez Christophe a... 

 Restaurants in Liberia

The whole country is off the beaten path.

The whole country is off the beaten path., Liberia

 melosh Says:  Going to Monrovia already puts you off the beaten path, but I understand that Delta is soon going to initiate a direct flight from the USA so maybe this is not... 

 Off The Beaten Path in Liberia

Malaria prophylaxis

Malaria prophylaxis, Liberia

 melosh Says:   The anti-malarial medicine is cheaper to buy in Liberia than in the USA, but you need to start before your arrival and continue after your departure. How long... 

 What to Pack in Liberia

The adventure can be in getting around

The adventure can be in getting around, Liberia

 melosh Says:  Once in Liberia do not expect formalized travel arrangements. When traveling carry a book, toilet paper and patience.The state of public transportation is much... 

 Transportation in Liberia

A tour to a village for some dancing

A tour to a village for some dancing, Liberia

 melosh Says:  I did stop in at a small travel agency, Exotic Travel on Broad Street, and the manager and her two staff ladies were very friendly and said that they could... 

 Things to Do in Liberia

Unfamiliar named hotels and guest houses.: Where to stay?

Unfamiliar named hotels and guest houses.: Where to stay?, Liberia

 melosh Says:  I stayed with friends so I can not give a specific recommendation, but I did see a surprising number of places labeled as hotels or guest houses. There were... 

 Hotels in Liberia

Visa cost shock 2009

Visa cost shock 2009, Liberia

 melosh Says:  Perhaps it is not correct to call this a tourist trap, but they do call it a tourist visa. If I was only going for tourism to West Africa, I would just skip... 

 Tourist Traps in Liberia

Hiking or Fishing

Hiking or Fishing, Liberia

 australianborn Says:  If you meet someone local, go fishing. Liberia is full of water, and fishing is the go here. Fish off a bridge, fish off a canoe, or, if you're really lucky and... 

 Things to Do in Liberia

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Popular Destinations in Liberia

  1. Monrovia
  1. Monrovia
  2. Ganta

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