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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2025 · 34 MIN

Traveling Through West Africa: 12 Countries, Culture & Adventure with Bonnie Hough

from The Gomes Guide Travel Podcast · host Shannon Gomes

What’s it really like to travel through West Africa?In this episode, I sit down with incredible world traveler Bonnie Huff, who has visited over 120 countries, to talk about her 57-day journey across 12 countries in West Africa. From Senegal and Ghana to Sierra Leone and Guinea, Bonnie shares what surprised her most, what challenged her, and what made this one of the most meaningful trips of her life.We talk about everything from traveling with a guide (and why it’s essential in this region) to navigating long days on the road, staying connected, and what it’s like as a female traveler. Bonnie also shares powerful experiences visiting remote villages, witnessing traditional dances and ceremonies, and connecting with locals in ways that go far beyond typical travel.This isn’t your typical bucket list trip… and that’s exactly what makes it so impactful.If you’re curious about traveling to West Africa, or just love hearing about bold, off-the-beaten-path adventures, this episode will open your eyes to a completely different side of the world.👉 For more travel inspiration, tips, and behind-the-scenes stories, subscribe to my Substack at The Gomes Guide.You can learn more about Bonnie and her travels by visiting her blog: https://www.bonnieflies.com/Support the show

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What’s it really like to travel through West Africa? In this episode, I sit down with incredible world traveler Bonnie Huff, who has visited over 120 countries, to talk about her 57-day journey across 12 countries in West Africa. From Senegal and Ghana to Sierra Leone and Guinea, Bonnie shares what surprised her most, what challenged her, and what made this one of the most meaningful trips of her life. We talk about everything from traveling with a guide (and why it’s essential in this ...

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