




| Area:10400 km2 | Population:1,4 milj |
| Religion:Islam (95%) |
| Currensy:Dalasi |
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The best time to travel to Gambia is during the winter. The temperature lies usually around 20-38 degrees Celcius from okt to april and Gambia is estimated to have approx. 320 sunny days per year. |
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MARKETS/SHOPPING
Gambia is a very cheap country for Europeans. You can find fantastic batiqs, wooden crafts and necklaces.
In Banjul you have Albert Market, which is the largest market. Here you find everything from food products to batik clothes, necklaces and crafts. In Serekunda market you find, besides food and batik, European clothes, shoes, bags and sunglasses. Brikama Crafts Market offers the largest selection of wooden crafts. And don´t forget to bargain! NIGHTLIFE: In Senegambia there are a number of restaurants and discos. Here the tourists mix with the locals. SIGHTS: Apart from fishing, markets and beachlife, Gambia has several things worth seeing like the Arch 22, Catchically Crocodile Pool, Snakesafari in Kartong, or why not pay a visit to Banjul National Museum. |
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