West africa

africandiversity: “ Fulani of Cameroon. ”

Have you ever considered traveling in West Africa? Do you have Ghana, Burkina Faso, Benin and Togo on your backpacking bucket list?

The World Heritage List includes 962 properties forming part of the cultural and natural heritage which the World Heritage Committee considers as having outstanding universal value. West Africa is home to many incredible sites. Here are our top picks: 10. Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba in Togo The Koutammakou landscape in north-eastern Togo, which extends into neighbouring Benin, is home to the Batammariba whose remarkable mud tower-houses (Takienta) have come to be seen as a…

Taken on 21 November 2013 in Cameroon around Befang Bamenda freewheely.com: Cycling Africa beyond mountains and deserts until Cape Town

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Gambia

Gurunsi villages are formed by sukhala houses, which are decorated hand painted by the women of the village, tiebele, burkina faso

A Togo travel guide that includes information on Mount Klouto, Koutammakou and the voodoo town of Togoville on Lake Togo.

Dakar in West Africa (Photo: BEYOND surf movie / Lupi Spuma) #dakar #senegal #africa #surfing

As we establish a presence in Ghana, we offer this graphic introduction to the country and its people. This image shows the location of Ghana and other geographical and anthropological information. We look forward to learning and sharing more about Ghana in the coming weeks and months.