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Cameroon visa in neighboring country.
by levelo 14 February 2012
Does Cameroon have consulates/embassies in Ghana, Togo or Benin? Besides Abuja and Lagos, are there more Cameroonian consulates in Nigeria?…
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RE: the point about the VISA Nigeria ?
by lordfichtre 14 February 2012
well... I already paid, too late even if I can get cheaper in Bamako btw, they first gave me wrong dates for my VISA, had to struggle…
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RE: Ghana Togo Benin Crossing
by stumbleinnghana 14 February 2012
Really informative post kbsinniger!! Thanks
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RE: VISA at the Senegal border
by Kira 13 February 2012
Mali - not sure, think so Burkina - yes for a price, think it's currently 94,000CFA - get it at an embassy & save a LOT of money! Beni…
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VISA at the Senegal border
by lordfichtre 13 February 2012
Hi all, Just want to confirm with up to date news, that it is possible to get a Mali VISA at the Senegal-Mali border. If yes how much…
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Re: Attitudes to homosexuality in Benin / west Africa in general?
by Griot_NJ 12 February 2012
Same-sexual acts were illegal in a number of US states until 2003. Being gay or thought gay can still leading to being fired, housing…
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Trip Report
by orlam 10 February 2012
I spent 7 days there in mid-November. I speak no French and I got my 2 week visa in Accra. I arrived at the Benin embassy in late morning…
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RE: Attitudes to homosexuality in Benin / west Africa in general?
by Pontex 09 February 2012
You will find that lesbians have less difficulty getting a double (un lit matrimoniale) in a hotel than men would. Gay venues are few…
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Re: Opinion of blog/info
by markharf 08 February 2012
As Kira said: good for getting the general flavor of things, but when I started to read carefully I began to get offended. "The dark…
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RE: the point about the VISA Nigeria ?
by WanderinWilco 07 February 2012
I was rejected in Mali, BF, Ghana, Togo & Benin. Got it in London, 48 hrs, hassle-free. They can be quite pedantic about issuing the visa…
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RE: Ghana Togo Benin Crossing
by yurdamnskippy 07 February 2012
count me out! another reason why African travel is the most challenging....makes Southeast Asia look like a cakewalk
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RE: Ghana Togo Benin Crossing
by lordfichtre 07 February 2012
yes, I asked this morning a Nigeria VISA in Dakar. They can give it to me for...260$
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the point about the VISA Nigeria ?
by lordfichtre 07 February 2012
Hi all, I would like recent news about getting the Nigerian VISA from West Africa. I am now in Dakar, they can give it to me for....…
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Re: Ghana/Togo/Benin bus and visa
by AperolSpritz 07 February 2012
Guys, can anybody confirm that it is still possible to obtain a visa for Togo directly at the border entering from Benin? I learned on…
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RE: Is the Kenya EMS reliable?
by emailer 06 February 2012
I apologize if I misunderstood you, and points well taken. (I'm not sure I'd stop by Benin, but it's good to know their mobile networks…
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RE: Is the Kenya EMS reliable?
by Voyager_2002 06 February 2012
I hope you didn't feel that I was showing hostility. I mean you well, and I speak from my own experience as an expatriate in West Africa.…
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RE: Attitudes to homosexuality in Benin / west Africa in general?
by davey82 05 February 2012
Hot Lz Cambodia along with Laos and Thailand is the most gay friendly country I have been to. They certainly have other human rights issues…
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Re: Attitudes to homosexuality in Benin / west Africa in general?
by MissRosie 05 February 2012
Thanks very much for all the information I really appreciate you taking the time to give me those links etc. Yes it will be very odd…
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2 hotels in Benin
by ameibinns 04 February 2012
1. There is a new Tata touristique in BoukombĂ©, it was opened in December. It's definitely worth having a look.Tel. +22997352924 or +229900…
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RE: Attitudes to homosexuality in Benin / west Africa in general?
by hot_lz 04 February 2012
>Benin’s sexual mores are conservative and you are expected to respect them. Probably the same could have been said about Nazi Germany…
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Attitudes to homosexuality in Benin / west Africa in general?
by MissRosie 03 February 2012
Hi I've never been anywhere outside of Europe / US before and next week me and my girlfriend are travelling to Benin/ surrounding areas…
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Re: NewPassport;Unexpired NIGERIA VISA in OLDpassport
by owadavid 02 February 2012
In 2009 I had a passenger on one of my trips who had a Nigeria visa in his Australian passport that was nearly full. He obtained a new…
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no middle name on air ticket
by MissRosie 02 February 2012
Hi I'm having a massive panic - I've never needed my middle name when flying before but I'm really scared it will matter for this flight-…
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some recommendations for Togo
by ameibinns 01 February 2012
*Pierik*: there is a road now that leads directly to the caves, ticket is 2000, the guide cheats with insolence, wants 2500. Guide in…
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