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BanjulNewest Review: ... during peak season. There are many interesting places to visit in and around Banjul and some of these are: Paradise Beach – This is a three hour drive from Banjul and the drive is a pretty bumpy one. This is as the name implies, a paradise beach and consists of miles and miles of barely touched white sand and picture perfect blue sea. Abuko National Reserve – A tropical riverine forest. Open all year round. No accommodation available. Animals living in the reserve include baboon, bush buck, crocodile, vervet monkeys and a wide variety of birds. B ... more |
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Banjul is the capital city of The Gambia, which is located on the West Coast of Africa. Banjul was formerly known as Bathurst until 1973. It was founded by the British in 1816 and was governed as part of the British colony of Sierra Leone before becoming the capital of the British Colony and Protectorate of The Gambia. The Gambian economy depends on export of peanuts, fish and more importantly the tourism industry I have visited Banjul at least five times in my lifetime and my most recent visit was in July of 2000. Banjul is a very popular holiday destination point especially for the British. The overall package tours are very ... Read the complete review
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