The Gambia, the smallest country on the African continent, is nestled along its namesake river. Known for its rich natural heritage, it offers a variety of ecosystems, from coastal mangroves to savannas. Historically, The Gambia was a vibrant trading crossroads, maintaining diverse cultural influences, particularly through its cuisine and enchanting kora music.

The capital, Banjul, is famous for the Albert Market, a vibrant and colorful place where local culture thrives. Nearby, the city of Serrekunda is renowned for its stunning beaches and lively nightlife. Meanwhile, Janjanbureh is rich in history with sites like James Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Whether drawn by golden beaches or traditional dances, The Gambia promises more surprises with its picturesque villages and natural reserves teeming with exotic wildlife.