The banks and delta of the Mono River in Benin are home to mangrove swamps which harbour fish and rare wild birds -- and some ...
Mangroves are tropical trees that have the unusual ability of thriving in brackish or salty water. They suck up ...
As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the ...
Benin's Ouidah has celebrated its annual Voodoo Festival which has made the town a mecca for Voodoo worshippers as well as a ...
“It is to come back and live their culture, art and spirituality for those who practice Voodoo,” said Houetchenou. The festival gained popularity over the years from within and outside ...
“It is to come back and live their culture, art and spirituality for those who practice Voodoo,” said Houetchenou. The festival gained popularity over the years from within and outside ...
Jiri Prochazka reignited discussions about Alex Pereira’s pre-fight rituals during a recent podcast episode with Joe Rogan.
Voodoo is often shrouded in mystery, or demonised. But at the annual Voodoo festival in Benin, tourists are finding out about ...