Mole Game Reserve
Nature Facts Where: Tamale region, Northwest Ghana, West Africa When: December Nature: Birds, lions, elephants, antelope, buffalo, monkeys & crocodiles Remember
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West Africa
Kente Cloth from Ghana
Kente is a colourful cloth which has been hand-woven for hundreds of years in the villages of Ghana. The artisans invest each garment with meaning, depending on the complex pattern and colour scheme they use. Over time kente cloth has come to represent the very fabric of African culture – it’s history, culture, political identity, religious beliefs and principals of social etiquette.
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Limbe Wildlife Centre, Cameroon
Limbe Wildlife Centre lets you can get as close as possible to some of the most amazing apes and monkeys species on earth.
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Little Wonders: The Pygmy Tribe of Cameroon
Djoum has the feel of a frontier town. Situated right in the middle of the lush rainforest, it was set up by the Germans as a base for many deforestation projects that are still going on today. You reach Djoum through a red piste, badly maintained and practically unusable during the rainy seasons.
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Fetish Markets and Temples in West Africa
Fetish items include witchcraft and the sexual; a cast iron penis “for sexual performance improvement” retails at around $250 to import to the western world.
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