EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 11 MIN
Podor at High Water: The River's Flood Crest
from Senegal Travel Podcast with Fatou Diop · host Fatou Diop
Fatou continues up the Senegal River to Podor during hivernage, exploring the flooded waterfront, the colonial fort, and the river-island gardens on Île à Morfil. She eats street food at the weekly market, hears about Baaba Maal's hometown, and catches the last pirogue back before sunset. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Senegal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Senegal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 18 of Senegal Travel Podcast with Fatou Diop. Fatou Diop is in Podor, Senegal. Places in this episode: La cour du fleuve, Fort de Podor, Île à Morfil, SISTERHOOD Coffee shop, Podor quay. Covered: river travel, flood season, colonial history, island gardens, local economy, Baaba Maal. Chapters:00:00 Roadside01:08 La cour du fleuve04:57 Île à Morfil07:00 SISTERHOOD Coffee shop09:02 River A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Podor #Senegal #SenegalRiver #Hivernage #RiverLife #PodorSenegal #IleAMorfil #BaabaMaal #SenegalTravel #WestAfrica #RiverJourney #FloodSeason #Teranga #Pirogue #SenegalGuide #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/senegal/
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