Voodoo continues to be greatly practised, sometimes alongside Christianity, in coastal towns like Ouidah, the moment a investing hub where memorials for the slave trade are dotted round the little beach settlement. [Yanick Folly/AFP] We have a unique practical experience of quite possibly the most offbeat expeditions and ascents, deep know-how of

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,