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... and the old girls on the left

Happy clapping at the ‘Venice of Africa’

March 4th 2024
Our next village visit took on quite a different note, as for a start we weren’t travelling on foot. Soon after crossing the border from Togo into Benin, we visited Ganvie, the largest floating village in Africa. It is situated in the middle of [url ... read more
Africa » Benin

Beninese Flag Present day Benin was the site of Dahomey, a prominent West African kingdom that rose in the 15th century. The territory became a French Colony in 1872 and achieved independence on 1 August 1960, as the Republic of Benin. A succession of military gov... ... read more
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