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Another road trip! But I really do appreciate the opportunity to really see a country. First stop was the Voodoo market. Kinda freaky. Even though it's not about dark spirits, it was still unsettling. After the market, we started our drive outside of Lome. It really is a beautiful country. Chateau Viale was a private residence. Then the presidential palace for a few years before it was abandoned. Too bad it fell into such disrepair. On the way back to town, we stumbled on an
I almost skipped this country- and I'm so glad I didn't! There is so much to discover in this country- it's not just a knockoff Benin. I truly enjoyed exploring it and learning about the history, seeing the landscape and meeting some really great people. I started in Agbodrafo(House of slaves) and Aneho(Glidji-Kpodji, historic center and mosiac's). My first introduction to Vodun (Voodoo). Remember, they kept them underground, so that's what the hole in the floor is above. Ne
I was so looking forward to visiting Ivory Coast! What I researched, it seemed to be a modern, developed city. A little surprise after getting there...but this is what I discovered. Enjoy! Abidjan is the main city, however Le Peninsula is the government center. These are pictures of my arrival and traveling to my hotel. Then tours and discovering the city. So below we visit the Nelson Mandela Peace park and also the food that's popular in Ivory Coast. Gateau Coco, Croquett