Journal
Route ideas, seasonal notes and cultural background. Each guide is built around the real destinations in these pages; the full articles are written and reviewed by the client.
Route ideas & guides
Themed routes that string together the destinations across the region — a starting point for planning.
Draft — route outlines grounded in the compiled destinations; full articles under client review
A coastal run east from Ghana through Togo into Benin — Cape Coast Castle and the Kakum canopy, Lomé and Togoville on Lake Togo, then Ouidah, the stilt village of Ganvié and the royal palaces of Abomey.
Ghana · Togo · Benin
Following the memory of the transatlantic slave trade along the West African coast — the castles of Cape Coast and Elmina in Ghana, Ouidah in Benin, and the islands of Gorée and Saint-Louis in Senegal, all UNESCO-listed.
Ghana · Benin
Walking above the trees, from Ghana's Kakum canopy bridges to the primary forest of Taï in Côte d'Ivoire, Nyungwe's walkway in Rwanda and the Obô parks of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Ghana · Côte d'Ivoire
A calendar to plan around — Ouidah's Vodun days in January, Togo's Evala wrestling in July, Ga Homowo in August, Rwanda's Kwita Izina in September, Abissa at Grand-Bassam in October and the Saint-Louis fanals in December.
Benin · Togo · Ghana · Côte d'Ivoire