Best things to do in Benin, a small country of big wonders
Discover the top things to do in Benin, from royal palaces and voodoo traditions to lively markets and stunning lake towns
Wilderness at its wildest and widest
Africa’s scenery alone is enough to make it the envy of other continents – everything from lush grasslands and sprawling deserts to paradisaical coasts and colossal mountains await the curious and the brave here. What keeps travellers coming back, though, isn’t the land or the exotic animals that have made this place famous; it’s the energy, the vibe, the unquenchable thirst for life that infuses every minute of every day. Africa isn’t a place you visit. It’s a place you get swept up in.
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Togo's to-dos: best things to add to your itinerary
Explore Togo’s top experiences in a country where rich traditions, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes create endless adventures
Togo time: must-see attractions in Lomé
Experience the magic of Lomé as you explore vibrant markets, step into the world of voodoo, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Togo’s lively capital
Wave hello to Ghana’s best beaches
From city shorelines to a remote sandbar accessible only by boat, here’s a roundup of the most enticing beaches on Ghana’s stretch of West African coast