Togo – Textiles, Traders and Fetish Market (West Africa Grand Expedition)
Quick Summary Togo’s leg of the expedition focuses on Lome, a borderland capital shaped by German, British, and French rule. Highlights include the central market dominated by Nana Benz textile traders, Africa’s largest fetish market for Vodun rituals, and colonial-era architecture reflecting the city’s cosmopolitan trade history. Table of Contents Introduction Lome’s Borderland History Markets and the “Nana Benz” The Fetish Market Lome’s Cosmopolitan Culture Travel Summary: Togo Leg (Day 53) Must-visit Places in Togo Accommodation During a Togo Tour Historical and Cultural Facts About Togo Full West Africa Grand Expedition Route Introduction Togo is one of West Africa’s smallest














