My Travelogue- African Style.- A Must read. By Peter Beckley
By: Peter Beckley What I love most about Africa is travelling to and from the West Coast. To say the least, for most of the time you have to contend with the most impolite ground crew on earth, arrogant air stewardesses, and worse of all miss your flight connections with no apologies or even explanations offered, but I love it. Peter Beckley My More...
Getting to know Freetown
By: Christina Stevens (Globalnews) A few days ago, it was “cleaning day” in Freetown, Sierra Leone. I don’t mean that everyone was at home scrubbing down the house, it’s actually an More...
Sierra Leone:-Destroying Paradise to Make Concrete Blocks.
By: Filippo Bozotti- (Tribewanted, Sierra Leone) Sierra Leone has been my home away from home for the last two years. In 2010 we launched our ambitious second Tribewanted project there, on the pristine beaches More...
Saving the Sea Turtle populations in Sierra Leone.
The Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL) was formed in 1986 in response to the need for a local conservation organization. Little information existed about sea turtle populations in Sierra Leone as More...
Sierra Leone receives $3mn boost to Tourism development
FREETOWN — Sierra Leone on Friday launched a $3 million (2.5 million euro) project funded by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to help develop its tourism sector, officials said. The head of the National More...
Untapped Wonder: The True Sierra Leone
By: Tiffany Persons I just returned from paradise. I met up with old friends, made new ones, swam in the ocean, slept under the stars in a modern earth dome, and was serenaded by midnight bonfires by the More...
National Tourist Board of Sierra Leone joins International Council of Tourism Partners
The International Council of Tourism Partners (ICTP) announced that the National Tourist Board of Sierra Leone has become its most recent destination member. This makes the sixth member to join ICTP from Africa. The More...
The Oldest Chimpanzee in captivity is From Sierra Leone.
By: Kim Segal LOXAHATCHEE, Florida - Senior citizens are common in Florida but one 74-year-old is in a class of her own: “Little Mama” is believed to be the oldest chimpanzee in captivity. Little-Mama- More...
Visit Sierra Leone-Sierra Leone sells beaches not blood diamonds.
Sierra Leone has an image problem when marketing itself as a tourist destination. Blood diamonds, child soldiers and a brutal civil war all taint the country’s international reputation. But these stereotypes More...