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About food recipes of Rwanda

  What do we know about Rwandan food recipes? Rwanda is still a young nation, just born again after a cruel civil war. It is trying to rebuild its touristic face and safari and food are two good ways to do it. The territory of Rwanda is mainly a mountain and highlands land, and itsContinue reading "About food recipes of Rwanda"

“W of the Niger” a transfrontier National Park

  Yes, you did understand it right. That IS the name of the park, just like that: W of the Niger. "W" the letter itself. This comes from the particular itinerary that river Niger creates as it flows through Niger, Benin and Burkina Faso states, shaped as a "W", in fact. It stretches over 10.000Continue reading "“W of the Niger” a transfrontier National Park"

Kaboré Tambi National Park

  As other protected reserves of Burkina Faso, Kaboré Tambi National Park was established in the 1930s according to the French laws of the time. Then became a National Reserve and a National Park after the independence. In 1976 the park was opened with the name of  Pô National Park. It changed into Kaboré TambiContinue reading "Kaboré Tambi National Park"

Deux Balés National Park

One of the oldest natural reserves in Burkina Faso is Deux Balés National Park. It was established in 1937 by the French government in order to protect the precious forest, maybe the only real green region of the Country. Because of the many baobab trees, these forests were also a great tourist attraction, already inContinue reading "Deux Balés National Park"

Visiting Arli, National Park since 1954

Arli - or Arly - National Park is one of the oldest natural reserves in Burkina Faso. It was established in 1954. A large wild land of 760 sq km stretching to the border with Benin on one side and with Singou Reserve on the other. The latter is a sort of completion of theContinue reading "Visiting Arli, National Park since 1954"