Africa
Solo travel in Benin
1/5English level
Solo travel in Benin
Small, stable French-speaking coastal country and the birthplace of Vodun: Ouidah, Ganvié and Cotonou's markets suit curious travelers. Few English speakers; the far north borders militant-affected Burkina Faso and Niger. The easiest place to start is Cotonou.
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Sources
- US State Department travel advisory
- Benin e-visa portal
- Government of Benin
- Speedtest Global Index: Benin
- World Bank open data
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