Considered as a religious homage paid to a divinity or a holy character, the cult presents itself as a science which is based on a certain number of natural elements or variations to study the genesis and the existence of a divinity in order to …
Benin – Meeting between players in the world of tourism and investors: the assessments and grievances of Clément Adankon, promoter of Africa Tours Safari
An exchange session took place on Thursday September 14, 2023 between stakeholders from the world of tourism and Beninese investors. This is an activity which brought together several tourism executives with the sole objective of better selling the Benin destination to foreigners. At the end …
Here are the 10 essential reasons to visit Benin
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Benin, a land rich in history, culture and natural wonders. From stunning coastline to centuries-old traditions, here are 10 captivating reasons to make this destination your next adventure. 1- The Charm of Coastal Cities Explore the five coastal …
07 reasons to choose Africa tours and Safari to organize your stay in Benin
In an era where travel has become an essential component of our lives, Africa Tours and Safari are emerging as an essential reference for exploring the treasures of Benin. Let’s go back in time to the 18th century, when Thomas Cook revolutionized travel. Today, in …
The kingdom of Danxomὲ and the epic of the Amazons: history of the 1st female military regiment in the world
Built at the beginning of the 17th century, the monarchy of Danxomὲ (Danhomè) is undoubtedly one of the most important kingdoms on the West African coast. Its territorial expansion took place from its capital Agbomὲ (Abomey), under the reign of Dada Xwegbaja (king Houegbadja) (1645-1685) …
Destination Benin, yesterday and today!
The world has become a global community, driven by increasingly intense mobility thanks to the prowess of technology in the transportation industry. The reasons which motivate this ebb and flow of the world’s population are diverse and tourism plays an increasingly preponderant role, certainly thanks to …
Ouidah, notable trading post of the slave trade from the 16th to the 19th century
Travel stories and collective memory have preserved the memory of King Kpasὲ (Kpassè) as the founder of the locality of Gléxwé, the embryo of what would be the city of Ouidah. The year of the founding of this locality is not known with precision. But …