Africa can be challenging to reach, but those who visit have the chance to experience the perfect blend of ancient and modern, wild and urban, and East and West ... the best places to visit ...

Travel authority Lonely Planet describes the West African nation as “a pulsating powerhouse” and “the face of modern Africa ... here are a few of the places to go… Benin and Togo ...

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