The Gambia is located on the western coast of Africa and surrounded by the neighbouring country of Senegal. The Gambia is a popular and affordable all-year-round destination attracting tourists in search of sun, sand, sea, nature, and varied cultural experiences, and this unique country has plenty, and it’s only a 6-hour flight from major European destinations with no jet lag.
Taking time off of work or away from life is a rewarding experience. You allow yourself time to breathe, relax and enjoy yourself, why not book your next holiday in The Gambia and experience the local culture the climate , the food, and entertainment.
Here are few reasons why you should come to The Gambia
The Beaches
Are you planning your next summer holidays? if yes book The Gambia and experience the real summer, The Gambia is a fantastic winter sun destinations, with a whole lot of different beaches ,calm,quiet and neat.
The Cuisuine
Have you ever wondered how african food taste like? come to The Gambia and experience different meals, from Domoda, Benachin,Plasas(cassava leaf), Gambian okra stew,(Super Kanja) Ebbeh, Grilled Chicken Yassa, these meals are prepared with different african spices,
Entertainment
Many hotels and some restaurants lay on entertainment. This can vary in quality and style, but there are a few superb traditional groups that play the circuit of hotels, and you can watch them while eating or over a drink. Please do tip them as some of the hotels pay them very little.
Kachikally Sacred Crocodile Pool
This sacred pool is in Bakau but there are quite a few throughout The Gambia, some with and some without the crocodiles. The waters are said to have magical powers, in particular, they are said to aid fertility and women come long distances to be bathed in the waters.
Fishing Village
There are fish markets at Bakau, Tanji and Sanyang. These are colourful, vibrant places where you can watch the pirogues (fishing boats) come in and unload the day’s catch. Men and women wade into the water and bring back buckets on their heads full of fish. Women buy and sell the fish while the seagulls squawk overhead ever hopeful of a few scraps.
