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If you want to spend time at the beach, Ouidah is the only place to visit, but visitors should note that tides and currents can render the sea very dangerous and only the strongest swimmers should venture. Making for a real adventure holiday, this town also interests those cultural enthusiasts interested in the slave trade.
The Route d’Esclaves in Ouidah was the final journey on African soil for slaves bound for the Caribbean and Brazil and you can retrace their steps. Visit the museums on a journey through the era of slave trade and the resultant Afro-Brazilian society and culture that came about from the ethnic influences in Ouidah. Take a trip to the Portuguese fort, Temple of the Sacred Python and view the voodoo shrines in this town. The snake trade seems to be the new slave trade. On one side of Ouidah’s central square, the catholic basilica towers into the sky to... Show more
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Guests truly make their accommodation and integral part of their holiday when they opt to stay in a houseboat. There is a wide variety of options when it comes to Houseboating. For guests with seafaring experience, and a skippers licence, there is the opportunity to commandeer your own boathouse, and enjoy the flexibility and freedom it offers. These smaller boathouses can sleep up-to five people and offer basic amenities for self-catering. For guests wanting or willing to let someone else do the boating there are both economy and luxury houseboating options to choose from. Economy is ideal for larger groups, and guest who want a more hands-on approach to their holiday. Guests preferring smaller groups, or wanting to simply take in the experience, luxury is the way to go. Extra’s on a luxury houseboat include full ensuite cabins, all meals made by the boats chef, and full deluxe amenities.