The Kachikally Crocodile Pool

The Kachikally Crocodile Pool exactly what name says - a pool with crocodiles. In the local tradition these kinds of pools are sacred and people go there to pray because it is believed that the magical powers of the reptiles will enhance the prayers.

The Gambia 2018

January 1st 2018
Kunta Kinte came from the Gambia Over Christmas and New Year we went to Senegal and the Gambia. You are now reading the first blog entry from that trip and it is about the part of the trip we spent in the Gambia. The Gambia is in West Africa and if you look at a map you'll notice that it is looking very funny. The country is very thin and elongated and sort of resembles a snake in shape. T ... read more

Africa » Gambia » District of Banjul » Banjul

The Gambia gained its independence from the UK in 1965; it formed a short-lived federation of Senegambia with Senegal between 1982 and 1989. In 1991 the two nations signed a friendship and cooperation treaty. A military coup in 1994 overthrew the pre... ... read more

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