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2 Reviews and 282 Opinions well such an extraordinarily well run venue in Gambia. German influence, very efficient. What...
1 Review and 330 Opinions The Kombo Beach is the only hotel we have been to in The Gambia, we stayed here the first time and...
Come Inn Bar and Restaurant: Great food and ambiance
aprox Says: The main tourism area with many bars, restaurants and night clubs. Most have some sort of happy hour but in general on that strip, prices are salty. My choice...
jigeen Says: I will be there in February/March too. It will be my Gambia Trip # 15.The real Gambia is to avoid the Hotels and live in the village. There are a lot of...
Wafro Says: The Gambia is a small country with not that much roads and the roads you’ll find aren’t always in that good condition. The one you find in the costal area are...
Wafro Says: There are several modes of transport, when you want to move all independent the best you could do is hiring your own car. It probably is the most expensive way...
Wafro Says: The currency they use in The Gambia is the Dalasi.The exchange rates are 35Dalasi for 1Euro.You’d better change your money at the airport, banks or hotels...
Stella Artois: Belgian Beer in Banjul
Wafro Says: So far from home and there it is! One of Belgium’s’ best beers in the refrigerator of Lebanese businessman. It is very expensive to drink imported beers, so...
Maleria is a serious illness!!
breezywestyorkshire Says: There are plenty of porters at Banjul airport they will get you through Customs as quick as possible for a tip of £1 per case well worth it! Cases are ex-rayed...
Palma Rima Hotel, Kotu Beach: Hotel in for a revamp maybe!!
breezywestyorkshire Says: It is almost more than 3 or more years since we stayed at this hotel, standards had dropped dramatically over several years, but maybe some good news we passed...
DAO Says: Travelling to Gambia? Hope you are not afraid of needles! You need some immunizations before you go. At the least I would recommend these for any travel other...
DAO Says: PLEASE PREPARE! Malaria can sometimes be fatal and at best may make you regret that you survived. Medicines must be taken weeks BEFORE you come here. There are...
Best way to travel is by the...
johanl Says: Best way to travel is by the green taxi's or bushtaxis which are not too expensive. Agree on the price before you leave.If renting a car make sure to have a...
SamuiDean Says: The sacred pools at Bakau have over the years become a tourist magnet for visitors to The Gambia. Some Gambians believe that the pools have supernatural healing...
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The Gambia is a very small country in West Africa with a length of 320 KM and a breadth of hardly 35 KM. The Gambia is situated at the two banks of the river the Gambia and enclosed by Senegal at...
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faThe Gambia is one of the smallest countries in Africa and it's dominated by water, tourism and peanuts. When you stay a month you've seen almost everything, but you can also integrate a visit when...
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Gambia is a long, narrow English-speaking country which projects like a thorn from the Atlantic Ocean into the heart of French-speaking Senegal. It is becoming an increasingly popular vacation...
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The Gambia is an easy doorway into Africa; the people are so welcoming that it makes your passage easy. Please remember that you can leave as deep an impression on the Gambians as they do on you. If...
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The Gambia is a long and thin country on the west coast of Africa, nestled along the length of the river of the same name, with Senegal to the north, south and east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the...
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