Africa
Senegal
Teranga hospitality, music, pink lakes and the Atlantic. Say salaam aleekum, and enjoy!
Caution: some areas are unsafe
Parts of this country are unsafe or advised against. Check your government's official travel advice before you go and during your trip.
Some border areas and parts of Casamance may be advised against.
Official advice for my nationality- Local time
- 15:17
- Currency
- XOF
- Calling code
- +221
- Capital
- Dakar
- Languages spoken
- French
Places to see
Gorée Island
A memorial island of the slave trade, a UNESCO site.
Saint-Louis
A colonial island town on the river, a UNESCO site.
Lac Rose (Lake Retba)
A pink lake where salt is harvested by hand.
Saloum Delta
Mangroves, islands and birds.
Dakar
Music, markets and the African Renaissance Monument.
The Zzz blog
Coming soon: the mosquito is on it!
