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23. Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone offers 90 days visa-free access to stunning beaches and friendly local culture. Travel insurance with comprehensive medical coverage is recommended, particularly for areas outside Freetown.
Hotel booking in Freetown provides reasonable options, with beach resorts offering more luxury travel experiences. Business travel opportunities exist in mining and agriculture, particularly for experienced African market operators.
The country’s beautiful beaches and cultural sites attract adventure tourists. Travel gear should include health precautions and sun protection. Currency exchange uses the Sierra Leonean Leone, though US dollars are accepted in tourist areas.
24. The Gambia
The Gambia provides 90 days visa-free access to one of Africa’s smallest but most welcoming countries. Hotel booking along the Atlantic coast offers excellent value, with numerous travel packages available from European tour operators.
Business travel focuses on tourism, agriculture, and small-scale trade opportunities. Travel insurance is recommended, though healthcare facilities in coastal areas are adequate for basic needs.
The country’s bird-watching opportunities and river cruises attract eco-tourists. Travel gear should include binoculars and comfortable walking shoes. Currency exchange uses the Gambian Dalasi, with British pounds also accepted.