On the Road With Janice
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OTRWJ Benin - Part 5 - Tribal Drums for Final Days
Janice wraps up her travels in Benin with more ceremonies -- honoring twins and the power of the earth among their purposes. More fascinating photos and some oddities as well her her final thoughts on the experience. Read more
OTRWJ Benin - Part 4 - Tribal Traditions
Janice visits several villages and various tribes on her continuing journey. More celebrations, processions, funeral, and a wedding! Read more
OTRWJ Benin - Part 3 - Slave Market and a Village on Stilts
Janice continues her travels in Benin with a history-rich visit to Ouidah, a site rooted in slave trade. Then on to Ganvie, a village built entirely on stilts above Lake Nokoue. Read more
OTRWJ Benin - Part 2 - The Voodoo Festival
Janice shares her experiences from the voodoo festival and more observations on the Beninese people. Drumming, dancing, mystery, and magic abound! Read more
OTRWJ: Benin - Voodoo Pt.1
We join Janice on a new adventure, this time in West Africa. She is in the Republic of Benin, a country with a history of slave trade, Amazonian warriors, and voodoo. It’s sure to be another fascinating journey! Read more