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Screensize: 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 UserName: Password: Format Mode: Basic  Help  Prompt  Format: Videos: Font Andale Mono Arial Arial Black Book Antiqua Century Gothic Comic Sans MS Courier New Georgia Impact Lucida Console Script MT Bold Stencil Tahoma Times New Roman Trebuchet MS Verdana   Size 1 2 3 4 5 6   Color Black Red Yellow Pink Green Orange Purple Blue Beige Brown Teal Navy Maroon LimeGreen Message: * HTML is OFF * Forum Code is ON Smilies [quote][i]Originally posted by Momodou[/i] [br][b][size=4]Senegal's Casamance gets tourism boost after France lifts warning[/size=4] BBC 6 October 2016[/b] http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-37579303 France has scrapped a travel advisory of more than 25 years which urged its citizens not to travel to Senegal's coastal region of Casamance. The decision has spurred hopes that Casamance's beaches will attract French holiday-makers, giving the tourist industry a boost. Improved security meant that French citizens could now visit the region, France's embassy in Senegal said. Casamance had been hit by unrest linked to a separatist group since 1982. Once home to a thriving tourist industry, Casamance is separated from the capital, Dakar, by The Gambia[url="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-37579303"]...................[/url] [img]http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/624/media/images/74551000/jpg/_74551641_senegal_casamance_gambia.jpg[/img] [/quote]   Check here to include your profile signature.