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Tours and Safaris
Access Africa Inc.
(http://www.accessafrica.com)
This website offers
Customized package tours – for a couple or to groups even exceeding 20.
Hotels provide all kinds of houses from rustic ones to the Deluxe;
Air-conditioned coaches available, private cars and guides who know
their way around well.
Palace Travel, Inc.
(http://www.palacetravel.com)
They provide group and
customized tours to West Africa and Morocco that include First Class
accommodation, a complete American breakfast and trained
English-speaking guides.
Spector Travel of Boston, Inc
(http://www.spectortravel.com/Pages/roots_bc.html)
For a blend of the
traditional and the modern feel, Benin and Ivory are your destinations.
It is truly amazing to see the beauty of the picturesque landscape and
ancient customs that have been prevalent since generations performed by
the various ethnic groups. Tours include going to places such as Abidjan,
Yamoussoukro, Korhogo, Cotonou, Ganvie, Abomey, Ouidah and Allada.
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Capital: Abidjan
Area: 322 462 km²
Population: 14 015 000
Currency: 1 US$ = 600 CFA
GDP: 132/1 668$
HDI : 145/368
CPI : 59/3.1
Languages: French, fon, Yoruba, Somka, Dendi, Bariba, Goun, Adja,
Pila-pila
Ethnic groups: Akan (southeast), Kru (southwest), Voltaic Northeast),
Malinké Mande (northwest) Lebanese
Religions: Animist 60%, Muslim 20%, Christian 20%
H of S: Henri Konan-Bédié ‘93
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