The #BlogGambia bloggers have certainly been having some great adventures in The Gambia over the last few weeks. Here are a few of my favourite posts to date. A sunset ascent into the canopy After regularly being told that SRT (the single rope technique for climbing trees) was as easy as climbing a ladder, Jaillan [...]
The ‘Light up a village’ project and the Kumpo of Kanuma
When Ram Mohan from ComAfrique InteliZon Initiative invited all the bloggers on the #BlogGambia press trip to visit the village of Kanuma I thought this would be a great introduction to The Gambia, especially as Ram was organising a Kumpo for us. The Kumpo is a character from the West African Jola tribe’s mythology. Despite [...]
From wildlife loving adventurers to luxury travel experts
Next Friday 7 travel bloggers, including myself, will be boarding the plane to Banjul. If you’d like to follow our adventures search for #BlogGambia on Twitter, follow us on Pinterest and of course follow this blog! You can also follow any or all of the individual bloggers on their sites and social media platforms. So [...]
Our first bloggers’ trip to The Gambia
In a couple of weeks I will be returning to The Gambia and I am particularly excited about this visit, as I’m not going alone; I’m taking 6 fantastic travel bloggers with me! This will be The Gambia Experience’s (and indeed Serenity Holidays’) first ever bloggers’ press trip. Now one or two people I’ve spoken [...]
Gambian Initiation Ceremonies
Today we’d like to feature another article by Rhiannon Lewis who has writen a number of posts for our blog including The Fathala reserve in Senegal and A sense of community. Here Rhiannon talks about the initiation ceremony that boys in The Gambia take part in. Each tribe may have its own nuances to the ceremony but there are many common [...]
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