Discover why Benin is becoming a top tourism destination in West Africa. From heritage and Vodun culture to wildlife, beaches ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sindiswa Mabunda covers the sports landscape in Africa. In just a few weeks, the Republic of Benin will host the inaugural ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yoanna Dias/Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa The lobby at the Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa, a new resort in Benin. Morning ...

With deeply rooted traditions—and a growing contemporary art and food scene—the nation of Benin is beginning to welcome travelers. Morning is the best time to set out on a boat tour of Ganvié, a ...

Morning is the best time to set out on a boat tour of Ganvié, a floating village on Lake Nokoué, in southern Benin. Ganvié, which means “we are saved” in the Fon language, was established in 1717 by ...