My West Africa eye-openers: 4 weeks of adventure travel in the region – 2 weeks of backpacking along the Ivory Coast, through Ghana, Togo and Benin. Then 2 weeks of relief work. 900 kilometers from Abidjan / Ivory Coast to the destination in Abomey-Calavi. An...
Where do you go??? West Africa? How come? Once again, the surprise is undeniable when I report on my travel plans. 4 weeks of backpacking in West Africa, 4 weeks travel off the typical tourist trails. What kind of countries are they? Is it safe there? If one does not...
I sit on the pillion of a small motorcycle and have to hold on tightly while the driver skilfully maneuvers around the countless potholes on the clay piste. Somewhere in Benin. Away from the main street there are fewer and fewer houses, the “street” is...
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