Hitting the Ghana Festival Circuit

Hitting the Ghana Festival Circuit

In the context of West Africa and the ongoing unrest in the Sahel, which we are deeply familiar with and which has spread to neighboring countries, Ghana is a dream destination. The country is pretty much secure everywhere, and you can travel freely just taking the...
Getting from Morocco to Mauritania

Getting from Morocco to Mauritania

Yes, Morocco is North Africa, but it’s certainly relevant to West Africa travels because it offers the only overland route here from Europe. Passing through Western Sahara and into Mauritania puts you firmly in West African territory, and you can go where you need...
Where to See Live Music in Bamako

Where to See Live Music in Bamako

Bamako has a storied and deserved reputation as a regional capital for live music. It’s usually possible to catch a show, even on the quieter nights of the week. But if you’re new in town, or just passing through, you might have no idea where to begin.  Bamako sits...

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