The Gambia Holiday Review Site

(Launching July 2008)

Gambia is a beautiful land tucked away in the country of Africa. The pleasant sunshine together with sun kissed beaches makes the country a great holiday destination. Gambia travel provides a unique opportunity to see some of the most breathtaking sights and the best historical marvels. The country, being small in size is easy to navigate. The tropical climate all around the year and the warm and hospitable people make it an enjoyable experience to engage in Gambia tours. The country offers an unbeatable selection of activities to choose from. The perfect climate, beautiful beaches and a laid back atmosphere is what appeals to the visitors to this beautiful land.

The palm-fringed beaches of Gambia are a great place to relax and rejuvenate. There are quite a few beautiful beaches in the region including Bijilo beach, Kololi, Kotu, Bakau Cape point and many more. You can while away your time in these wonderful beaches by engaging in a range of water sports including snorkeling, surfing, swimming and many more. There are also excursions a plenty to make your Gambia travel experience a memorable one. The exotic culture of the region is another major draw of the region. While in Gambia you can have a great time witnessing the local art forms of the region.

Another point of interest in the country is the bird life of the region. You are sure to come across a mind boggling range of bird species while you are on Gambia tours. The land is sure a bird watcher's paradise! There are over 400 species of bird species that can be found in the region. With options to sight the famous goliath herons, pink colored pelicans, raptors, African red-throated and so many more other such exotic species, the country is no wonder, a popular bird watching destination.

Fishing is also another of the most commonly practiced hobby in the region. You can engage in fishing while you are on Gambia tours. The country enjoys a good reputation for fresh water and great sea fishing. This is one of the major attractions for anglers from all over the world. Besides fishing you can also engage in witnessing the wildlife of the country. If you are a wildlife enthusiast you are sure to have a nice time in the nature reserves of the country that is home to some of the exotic species of the region including Vervet monkeys, Red colobus, Patas, Bushbuck, Crocodiles and so many more.

One of the exciting activities that you can definitely engage in while you are on Gambia travel is shopping. There are a large number of shopping outlets in the country that stock some of the most exotic crafts. You are sure to have a wonderful time browsing through the collection at different stores. You will definitely have a lot of souvenirs to carry back home.

Gambia also boasts of a pulsating nightlife. There are many bars, clubs and casinos that are located in the region. These are all well decorated and play a selection of the best African, R&B, Western pop and techno music to get you in the groove. You are sure to have a great time jiving away till the wee hours of the morning!

Gambia has good accommodation facilities for the visitors. There are a range of hotels to suit different budgets. The Gambia hotels are elegantly decorated and very well maintained. These are equipped with the latest amenities to ensure that you can have a comfortable stay while you are in the country. Most of the Gambia hotels conduct also onsite entertainment programs for the entertainment of the guests. There are also a wide range of restaurants that are there in the country. These serve a range of regional as well as international cuisines. You are sure to have a great time savoring the mouth watering savories that are on offer in these eateries.

We have collected reviews of people who have been to Gambia and have had the opportunity to experience a vacation in the ethereally beautiful country. Our unbiased reviews of Gambia travel will give you a good insight about the many resorts, hotels, restaurants that are there in the country. Besides this you can also know in detail about the Gambia experience from the many reviews that are listed here. You can join our forum to acquaint yourself better about the good as well as the not so good aspects of a vacation in the country. Armed with the knowledge provided by us you are sure to have an unforgettable Gambia travel experience.