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  • Blue Lake Liberia

    East Nimba Nature Reserve, Liberia

    One of the most surprising places we can visit in West Africa is without a doubt East Nimba Nature Reserve in Liberia. We can enjoy stunning scenery, nature, walking trails…

  • Iwol village in the Bédik Country and the Dindefelo waterfall, Senegal

      Placed in the remote south-east of Senegal, in the surroundings of the green hills of Fouta Djalon and 20km away from Kedougou you find Iwol, one of the most…

  • Overland Trip from Morocco to Senegal (Marrakech-Dakar)

    We begin our trip in Marrakech, one of the most touristic and interesting cities in Morocco. After going through the lightbulb, the parks and the always busy and striking place…

  • Saint Louis, Senegal, architectural and cultural patrimony

    The city of Saint Louis in north Senegal (UNESCO) with its nice colonial colorful buildings, relaxed atmosphere, very attractive cultural offer and magnificent natural environment, is one of these places…

  • Discover Tamberma valley in Togo, the Batammariba people

    Discovering Tamberma valley in Togo Situated at the foot of the Atakora mountain range in north-eastern Togo is the region of Kutammaku, home to the Batammariba, a people of ancient…

  • Visa Entente and Visas West Africa

    VISA ATTENTION WARNING This entente visa is no longer issued. The countries that were involved no longer accept it. You have to obtain each visa individually. The Benin consulate in…

  • Tai National Park in Ivory Coast. Chimpanzees experience

    Travelling to Tai National Park in Ivory Coast Though it’s complicated to get to Tai National Park, the most remote Reserve and pristine forest in western Ivory Coast, near the…

  • Mangroves in West Africa, a very important ecosystem

    The mangrove is both an extremely fragile and an important ecosystem for many human communities around the world. We will visit mangroves during our trips in West Africa. Senegal, Gambia…

  • Hiking in the Volta region, Ghana. Trip Ghana, Togo and Benin

    This is the most eastern region of Ghana, along the border with Togo, which is mostly mountainous. With an extraordinary scenic beauty, impressive waterfalls, tropical forests, lagoons, magnificent valleys and…

  • Baobab, king of trees

    Widely extended over the African continent, majestic, impressive and monumental, the baobab has earned a level of respect that few species in Africa can match. It is believed that baobabs…

  • Chimpanzees of Western Africa

    Chimpanzees of West Africa The chimpanzees that live in Western Africa have been waking the scientists’ curiosity up for decades. These chimpanzees 4.300 years ago already were using tools of…

  • How we built our overland truck

    Coming back to Spain at the end of 2013, after our return form holidays, a trip of more than one year across Africa, he had in mind the idea of…