Andrew Eames's report on The Gambia - Best Avoided
Posted On
01.10.07
The rainy season (June to early October) is very hot and humid, and many hotels and restaurants close down for the duration.
Hire cars are available (expect to pay a large refundable deposit) but it is best not to drive yourself unless you’ve been in the country a while, because road-signs are minimal and traffic erratic. Negotiate with a taxi for a day rate instead.
The strip outside the Hotel Senegambia is bumster heaven; no matter how innocently the conversation begins, the sales pitch is lurking somewhere.
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