Enjoying Rosé Wine in Paradise

Easter in the Casamance

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March 23rd 2008
Yoff was a little disappointing for us, the beach was filthy and we were constantly hassled to sit in people's shade compounds on the beach. We left after one day and decided to pick up our passports with our Malian visas and head straight to Ile de Goree, south of Dakar. Ile de Goree is a short 20 minute ferry from Dakar and is a world away from the big city. It is a tiny island that can be ... read more

Africa » Senegal » Lower Casamance » Cap Skirring

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Independent from France in 1960, Senegal joined with The Gambia to form the nominal confederation of Senegambia in 1982. However, the envisaged integration of the two countries was never carried out, and the union was dissolved in 1989. Despite peace... ... read more