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March 12th 2006 The Gambia is like a well-deserved oasis of communication in this Francophone desert of western Africa.
One chat, bargain, order and enquire, all in English. This making The Gambia an excellent recreation point, not only for us but also for package tourism.
There are massive resorts, beach erosion, widespread sex tourism and all the other paraphernalia of mass tourism.
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