A FLOATING town built on a lake believed to be infested by demons and made by a tribe fleeing scared slave traders has become a big tourist attraction. The unique story of the African village details ...

The city of Venice, Italy, is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world. Known internationally for being a city crossed by canals, Venice attracts hundreds of thousands of tourists who ...

Ganvie was founded by the Tofinu tribe, a population of West Africans skilled in fishing, who was known as "watermen" and lived on the coast of Benin before the 17th century. They moved their ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. View of red village hotel on Lake Nokoue. We stayed in the red hotel on the lake. Original Carousel number, 4, slide number, 91. Permission to ...

Lake Nokoué in Benin is Threatened Lake of the Year 2019 Waste and chemicals jeopardise the already fragile ecosystem of Lake Nokoué in Benin, West Africa. Waste, untreated household and industrial ...

Sometimes flowers can be the villain. Water hyacinths, with their seemingly harmless violet petals and lush green leaves, have invaded tropical parts of West and Central Africa, including Benin. In ...

The name of the unique town translates to 'we are saved' in the local language A FLOATING town built on a lake believed to be infested by demons and made by a tribe fleeing scared slave traders has ...