EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 11 MIN
The River's Edge and the Fishermen's Prayer
from Senegal Travel Podcast with Fatou Diop · host Fatou Diop
Fatou spends her fifth day in Saint-Louis in Guet Ndar, watching the fishermen prepare for the sea and learning about the community's fight against coastal erosion. She eats thieboudienne at a local spot, visits the Dialawaly festival tribute, and reflects on the cost of living in a city on the edge. ☕ 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 12 of Senegal Travel Podcast with Fatou Diop. Fatou Diop is in Saint-Louis, Senegal. Places in this episode: Guet Ndar, Faidherbe Bridge, François-Zola school, Farmers Coffee Shop, Hôtel Etoile du Sud. Covered: Guet Ndar fishing community, Coastal erosion impact, Dialawaly festival tribute, Local food costs, Saint-Louis politics, Hivernage weather patterns. Chapters:00:00 Guet Ndar02:06 Busy dirt street03:36 Faidherbe Bridge05:07 Hôtel Etoile du Sud06:42 Farmers Coffee Shop07:52 City rain10:22 Quiet room with fan A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GuetNdar #SaintLouisSenegal #SenegalTravel #CoastalErosion #Thieboudienne #SenegaleseFood #Dialawaly #PapeSeck #WestAfrica #TravelPodcast #Hivernage #SenegalRiver #LangaDeBarbarie #SaintLouisJazz #TravelAfrica #Teranga #CulturalTravel #FishingLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/senegal/
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