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Discover the Secrets of Togo!

Tucked into the Gold Coast of West Africa is the Vermont-sized country called Togo. This “slice of African life” is the perfect place for the adventure-seeker searching for the REAL Africa.  So put down your purses and briefcases and prepare to unlock a few of the secrets of Togo!

After passing through airport customs, taxi procurement could be a traveler’s first lesson in bargaining.  Be sure to ask within the airport what the going rate to your accommodations should be.  Taxi trips within most of the capital city of Lome should incur a standard rate, with increases only for the outer-most limits of the city.  Read more...