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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2026 · 8 MIN

Badagry's Canoe Trail and the Sea’s Long Memory

from Nigeria Travel Podcast with Chidi Okafor · host Chidi Okafor

Chidi takes a lagoon canoe through fishing villages, visits the Vlekete slave market museum, and reflects on Badagry's role in the slave trade. He enjoys bole and fish for lunch, learns about the August 23 remembrance, and shares practical tips on costs, visas, and getting around the border town. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Nigeria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Nigeria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 13 of Nigeria Travel Podcast with Chidi Okafor. Chidi Okafor is in Badagry, Nigeria. Places in this episode: Badagry Lagoon, Gberefu fishing village, Vlekete Slave Market Museum, Agbalata Market, TOP BEANS. Coffee & More. Covered: Canoe travel, Fishing villages, Vlekete slave market, Local food costs, August 23 remembrance, Badagry practicalities, Coffee and cafes. Chapters:00:00 Agbalata Market02:29 Vlekete Slave Market Museum03:52 TOP BEANS. Coffee & More05:44 Cafe interior07:32 Rain on street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Badagry #BadagryHeritage #SlaveTradeHistory #LagoonLife #NigeriaTravel #TravelNigeria #VisitBadagry #BoleAndFish #Gberefu #LagoonCanoe #WhisperingPalms #SemeBorder #BadagryMuseum #August23Remembrance #DiscoverLagos #NigeriaCulture #AfroTravel #CoastalNigeria https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/nigeria/

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