I´m often asked, are there mosquitoes in Gambia? And do I need to take anti-malarial tablets while on holiday? Let’s take a look at this tiny insect and how we can protect ourselves while enjoying our holidays. Mosquitoes in Gambia are just one factor to consider when planning a visit to this beautiful and vibrant […]
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Conservation and environmental protection The Gambia may be the smallest country in mainland Africa, but its commitment to conservation and environmental protection is grand. Nestled within its modest borders lies an assortment of protected areas that serve as sanctuaries for diverse species of plants and animals, making it a paradise for nature lovers and eco-tourists.
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Civets, known for their unique appearance and intriguing habits, are found here in The Gambia if you know where to look and if your’e willing to stay up well into the night. We have spotted one or two in the land around Footsteps with the help of our bird guide Lamin Bojang so let’s explore
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Importance of Turtle Conservation: Turtles have a vital role in maintaining the health of marine ecosystems. They contribute to the balance of biodiversity, control jellyfish populations, and help with nutrient cycling. Their survival is crucial not only for the ecological balance but also for the tourism industry, as turtle watching attracts visitors who appreciate the
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Bees and Honey Production in Gambia Situated in West Africa, The Gambia is not only known for its beautiful landscapes and wildlife but also for its thriving honey production industry. In this article, we will explore the fascinating world of bees and honey production in Gambia, highlighting the importance of these tiny creatures and the
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Did you know that bat watching is becoming a thing? They are sometimes called flying rodents, but this description couldn’t be more wrong. Bats are not related to rodents but belong to a superorder that includes animals such as pangolins and whales. Bats are often overshadowed by their more popular counterparts in the animal kingdom, such
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If you’re looking for a thrilling and unforgettable holiday experience, then dolphin spotting is an absolute must! Situated on the west coast of Africa, The Gambia offers some of the best opportunities to witness these graceful creatures in their natural habitat. In this article, we will delve into the world of dolphin spotting and explore
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