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French Togoland became Togo in 1960. Gen. Gnassingbe EYADEMA, installed as military ruler in 1967, continued to rule well into the 21st century. Despite the facade of multiparty elections instituted in the early 1990s, the government continued to be... [read more]
French Togoland became Togo in 1960. Gen. Gnassingbe EYADEMA, installed as military ruler in 1967, continued to rule well into the 21st century. Despite the facade of multiparty elections instituted in the early 1990s, the government continued to be... [read more] Blog: EcoTourism and German Castles in Togo
Date: February 21st 2008
Heading for the fairly large and bustling town of Kpalimé deep in the forests of Togo's cocoa and coffee country, I couldn't help but notice sign after sign for Ecotourism outings, childish paintings of pinked white people cruising along palm tree lined paths to cascading waterfalls. As our ancient and dying Peugot chugged along the paved highway to Kpalimé, I wondered about that word, ecotouris ... read more
Date: February 21st 2008
Heading for the fairly large and bustling town of Kpalimé deep in the forests of Togo's cocoa and coffee country, I couldn't help but notice sign after sign for Ecotourism outings, childish paintings of pinked white people cruising along palm tree lined paths to cascading waterfalls. As our ancient and dying Peugot chugged along the paved highway to Kpalimé, I wondered about that word, ecotouris ... read more
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If I could name one lifetime desire, it is to somehow bring a greater sense of connection and harmony to our increasingly globalized world. We are no longer citizens of our country. Technology and the rapid pace of modernization contribute to both common threats to the well-being of our planet and promising possibilities for positive social change - these are the conditions of our time that we can no longer deny. When we accept these conditions, we realize we are citizens of the globe, and can choose to remain ignorant to the increasing impact we have on each other. Or we can read, travel, li... full info
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