Goree Island Senegal

Senegal

The Slave House of Africa

BySubhadip Mukherjee June 12, 2015

House of Slaves or Maison des Esclaves is one of the prime attractions on Gorée Island, 3 km off the coast of the city of Dakar, Senegal. This is basically a small house which is set to be one of the main building used during the period of Atlantic Slave Trade. This according to locals…

Senegal

The Colours of Goree

BySubhadip Mukherjee June 5, 2015

Goree or Île de Gorée is one of the major tourist attractions of Senegal. Its basically an island located two kilometers from the Dakar Port and one needs to take a short ride on a ferry to reach the island. Though this is relatively a small island but people do live here and there is…