Lake Togo
May 26, 2019 in Togo ⋅ ☀️ 82 °FAnother beautiful sunset.
Another beautiful sunset.
Cool artwork.
A Fish Burger for lunch.
An interesting place to learn about Voodoo. Originally used as healing center where parts from various animals were used to make different variations of medicine. Today most forms of Voodoo is stillRead more
House kitchen and grounds. House used secretly even after the abolishment of slavery. It was hidden in forest area about a mile from sea so they were able to avoid patrolling boats and enforcement.
Master's Bedroom with still functional safe from 1800's.
Slaves kept beneath floor in cramped space about 3-4 feet tall. Men and women separated with women often raped by slave owners.
Togo's sad slavery history.
A bag full for 500 CFA, less than $1!
This is my second time to visit Togo in less than two years but this time it's a land border crossing with a change of scenery.