LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT ANNUAL VOODOO FESTIVAL BENIN.

Approaching the Coastline, sea breezes rustled coconut groves though crabs gnashed their claws amid mangroves. Beneath an archway around the shoreline, intended to symbolise ‘The Gates of No Return’, I viewed the pummelling Atlantic surf churn gray with sediment and contemplated the terrified thoughts of captured Africans remaining paddled out

Benin, a small West African country rich in history and culture, is the birthplace of Voodoo, a religion that has shaped the identity of the region for centuries. Every January, the country comes alive with the Voodoo Festival, a vibrant celebration that draws travelers from around the world. If you're seeking an unforgettable cultural experience,