Introducing Ouagadougou
Most travellers end up liking Ouaga (as locals call it). While it could just be that the city’s name rolls off the tongue in a wonderfully rhythmical African way, there’s no mistaking the fact that, for the capital of the world’s third-poorest country, Ouagadougou is surprisingly upbeat, friendly, and home to good hotels, restaurants and nightspots.
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2008
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RE: Visa de l'entente avaibale at an embassy in dakar?
by Kira 05 September 2011
1. No embassy does the VTE in Dakar, best to get it in Ouagadougou at the 'Service des Passeports' 2. Ghana visa MUST be bought in your…
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country side hotel/inn outside Bobo DIoulasso
by LizaD 27 August 2011
A new inn has been opened a few km outside Bobo Dioulasso off the road to Ouagadougou, www.fermeburkina.com it is a quiet place for…
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RE: Best African cities to visit?
by taharqa 17 August 2011
My top 5 faves in west Africa, ranked by preference: Dakar (I live here and find it superb, though not everyone agrees!) Freetown Lom…
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