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  1. owadavid avatar

    Re: Overland from Accra to Lagos

    by owadavid 24 May 2012

    If your intention is to fly into Lagos due to the airfare being cheaper, then simply transit from lagos to Accra, this doesn't make sense…

  2. Voyager_2002 avatar

    RE: Expensive Togo visa

    by Voyager_2002 18 May 2012

    Yes, I'm sure they give stamps at the Aflao crossing (just about the most important border point). All I know: last year I flew into…

  3. ollyp100 avatar

    Re: Expensive Togo visa

    by ollyp100 18 May 2012

    Voyager, just to make sure, I am talking about the Aflao border crossing from Ghana (which I think is the main one). Would the stamp at…

  4. ongsavoir avatar

    humanitarian missions/ summer camp Togo 2012

    by ongsavoir 18 May 2012

    You wanna be useful, participating to a humanitarian trip to Africa, taking part in a local development project? We offer you the opportun…

  5. ToadofToadHall avatar

    RE: Australia to South America.. the OTHER way

    by ToadofToadHall 18 May 2012

    Well I hope you don't take this as criticism but as advise from someone who's been around a fair bit. That trip you propose is a fantast…

  6. NorthAmerican avatar

    RE: Fill in the blank with a country

    by NorthAmerican 18 May 2012

    >Togo, a country I've never ________. I read that and said to myself "He's cheating! Bantu is not a country!"

  7. mrpenney avatar

    RE: Fill in the blank with a country

    by mrpenney 18 May 2012

    #14/3 = Togo, a country I've never ________.

  8. Voyager_2002 avatar

    RE: Expensive Togo visa

    by Voyager_2002 17 May 2012

    For a four-day stay, the stamp provided at the border would be adequate (although that is only available at main crossing points). See…

  9. Kira avatar

    RE: Expensive Togo visa

    by Kira 17 May 2012

    A lot of W.African countries have put their prices up, if you go to Ouaga you can get a VTE for 25,000 which would cover Togo PLEASE…

  10. ollyp100 avatar

    Expensive Togo visa

    by ollyp100 17 May 2012

    I'm slightly surprised by the cost of the visa quoted to UK nationals in the Togolese Embassy in Accra - 35,000CAF or roughly 145 cedis.…

  11. owadavid avatar

    Re: Visa from Benin

    by owadavid 15 May 2012

    Togo visa is only available at the main border crossings on the coast. I stand to be corrected but I don't believe you can get a visa…

  12. Voyager_2002 avatar

    RE: Visa from Benin

    by Voyager_2002 14 May 2012

    Yes: unless things have changed recently you will not have any trouble with Togo. Do be sure that you have got your visa for Ghana before…

  13. suusje128 avatar

    Visa from Benin

    by suusje128 14 May 2012

    Hello, I will be travelling from Benin to Ghana tru Togo. I was wondering if it is still possible (and easy) to the the visa for Togo…

  14. dumpendebat avatar

    RE: Visa for Togo

    by dumpendebat 14 May 2012

    That's the most recent information I've heard, too -- you can get a 48-hour transit visa at the border. The transit visa cost me XOF…

  15. owadavid avatar

    Re: Visa for Togo

    by owadavid 13 May 2012

    In 2010, you could get the 48hour transit visa on the border, no major hassles. You had to extend it in Cotonou if you wanted to stay…

  16. salopexile1 avatar

    Visa for Togo

    by salopexile1 13 May 2012

    Hi there, I know there are already a lot of Visa threads about Togo and Benin but I can't seem to find an answer to my question. I am…

  17. Zeboy avatar

    2 Months in West Africa

    by Zeboy 13 May 2012

    I will be working in Liberia for one month this coming summer, and would like to travel in the region for a month or maybe more afterwards.…

  18. salopexile1 avatar

    Lagos to Lome

    by salopexile1 10 May 2012

    Hi there, Does anyone know of any bus companies that go from Lagos to Lome in Togo? I know about ABC but wanted to find out if there…

  19. zenithafrique avatar

    WORKING SITES CAMPS IN TOGO(TRAINING AND TEACHING CHILDREN)

    by zenithafrique 03 May 2012

    A camp site is two (2), three (3) weeks during which a men and women forming a team of ten (10) to twenty five (25) persons from various…

  20. NaturalDreamer avatar

    RE: Menengitis vaccine for ghana and availability

    by NaturalDreamer 01 May 2012

    wow! Thanks so much! Dave, Kira, Mark.. thanks for the warning and nutraxfornerves (what a "long" word! lol) I wasn't aware it could be…

  21. markharf avatar

    RE: Menengitis vaccine for ghana and availability

    by markharf 29 April 2012

    Where have you been looking without finding answers? Have you tried the WHO or CDC websites? The meningitis belt includes northern…

  22. NaturalDreamer avatar

    Menengitis vaccine for ghana and availability

    by NaturalDreamer 29 April 2012

    Hello, Thanks everyone for your help so far. I do have another quick question, as i haven't been able to find any answers. Is Menengitis…

  23. Kira avatar

    RE: Nigeria to Senegal Overland??

    by Kira 27 April 2012

    Great that you'll have an ECOWAS passport! Gambia is pure hell, touts all over ... it's not the same as the rest of the region due to…

  24. sankofa avatar

    RE: Vodoun literature

    by sankofa 23 April 2012

    It's often difficult to find good reliable books on Vodoun. Mainly because a lot of the knowledge is either spoken or shrouded in secrecy.…

  25. Kira avatar

    RE: Ghana / Togo / Benin Visa requirements for UK & German Citizens

    by Kira 22 April 2012

    I did mean you, got you confused with my own e-mail address, that uses the French spelling! I had a funny feeling it wasn't possible…

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