Senegal

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African village With baobabs and hut
African village With baobabs and hut
Aerial view of the city of Dakar, Senegal, by the coast of the Atlantic city
Fisherman sorting out his net on the beach in Youff. Yoff is a neighborhood in Dakar, but it is also a separate town with its own peculiarities. Yoff is known for its Muslim Community Council and its fishing villages and is considered slightly more conservative than more central parts of Dakar. To get a proper impression of traditional fishing and the beautiful pirogues a visit to the district Yoff is a good idea. Yoff is the most northeastern district of Dakar and adjoins the airport in the west. Read more on blog: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/fishermen-of-yoff/
Special algae cause the lake to appear pink

Popular cities in Senegal

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Dakar
Known for Dancing, Live music and Cafes
Trip time! Discover the live music, cafes and UNESCO site in Dakar.

Reasons to visit

  • Ile de Goree Beach
  • Sandaga Market
  • African Renaissance Statue
Adobe
Mbour
Known for Relaxing, Spas and Swimming
Experience relaxing Mbour: its golf, spas, beaches and more!
Adobe
La Somone
Known for Recreation, Sea and Gardens
Escape to romantic La Somone! Enjoy its marina, gardens and beaches.
Les pirogues! Colorfully painted, these serve the fishermen well as they capture their fish, for sale at the market or for their own table at home. #culture October 2018
St. Louis
Known for Tours, Seafood and Festivals
Explore quaint St. Louis: its festivals, jazz scene, live music and more!
Pirogue de pêche sur une plage
Nguekhokhe
Check out Bandia Animal Reserve and Popenguine Beach—just a couple of the sights around Nguekhokhe.
The pink lake is a beautiful landscape, unusual nature. A unique rare natural phenomenon. Salt lake with pink algae. Beautiful landscape.
Diamniadio
Check out the local area in Diamniadio—home to attractions like Diamniadio Olympic Stadium and Dakar Arena.

Senegal

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