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7 novembre 2019

A break out of Lome

A break out of Lome
A small aparté from Korean adventures, I spent a couple of days in Benin. A simple getaway to ease tension and have a break from my routine. I have to admit Cotonou but mostly Porto-Novo got my attention. In 2 days what was to do? First visit Foundation...
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Tags: africa,  benin,  wax,  slavery,  ouidah,  afro-brazilian,  cotonou,  fondation zinsou,  french,  porte du non retour,  porto-novo,  portuguese,  west africa

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24 juin 2015

Ouidah part 2

Ouidah part 2
Another place to visit is the python shrine. The city of Ouidah is dedicated to the cult of Dan (and by extension gave his name to the kingdom of Danhomey ). Once a month the snakes are freed in the town to let them feed themselves and then they come...
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Tags: trip,  lifestyle,  benin,  ouidah,  voodoo snake

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23 juin 2015

Ouidah part 1

Ouidah part 1
Living in Lomé gives me the opportunities to travel around, especially in the neighbouring countries (Benin & Ghana). First lets start with Ouidah (Benin), it's a town linked to the slave trade and voodoo. It was one of the embarkment port for the slaves...
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31 octobre 2013

2 African musician queens: Asa & Angelique Kidjo

When Benin and Naija team up, it gives you this
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Tags: africa,  music,  benin,  naija,  nigeria

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