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Top 15 Must-Visit Attractions in Senegal

Debbie KellyNovember 10, 2024012 mins

Senegal, the westernmost country on the African mainland, encompasses a vast area ranging from the lush Guinean forests to the arid Sahara desert, offering an array of captivating destinations.

Dakar: The Heartbeat of Senegal’s Music Scene

Oscar WaltersNovember 6, 202407 mins

Welcome to diverse Dakar, capital of Senegal, where reggae resounds through subterranean hideaways, downtown nightclubs throb with world beats, and the sounds of the djembe drum and kora are as vital as ever.

Explore Île de Gorée: A Historical Treasure in Senegal

Nicole PotterNovember 3, 202408 mins

Île de Gorée, also known as Goree Island, is a small island located just off the coast of Dakar, Senegal’s sprawling capital city. It has a convoluted colonial history and was once a crucial stop on Atlantic trade routes from Africa to Europe and the Americas. Moreover, Île de Gorée has earned a reputation as the foremost destination in Senegal for those eager to learn more about the horrors of the slave trade.