From wide open esplanades and private villas to ancient French forts and former slave houses, Dakar's enlightening museums are found across the city in a wide range of spaces. Here are 10 you must visit.  

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10 Museums You Must Visit in Dakar, Senegal

La Petite Côte stretches south from Dakar to the Sine-Saloum Delta, and offers an endless array of sights, restaurants and activities - here's our pick of the best. 

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The Best Things to Do on La Petite Côte, Senegal

Senegal boasts seven UNESCO World Heritage sites, which showcase the country's remarkable natural beauty and cultural heritage. Here's everything  you need to know.

The Definitive List of Senegal’s World Heritage Sites

Saly is known as the Riviera of Senegal. With a range of luxury hotels and fun-filled activities set upon some of the most beautiful coastline in Senegal, it's easy to see why Saly has become the most popular tourist destination in West Africa. 

Why Saly Is the Riviera of Senegal

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Read our guide to the 20 most famous attractions in Paris and get the essential facts on the French capital's historic churches, museums and parks.

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20 Unmissable Attractions in Paris

You may never have heard of these eight spots in Paris, but once you see what they have going on, you'll be making a beeline straight for them!

Secret Places in Paris You Didn’t Know Existed

Read about France's new boulder climbing craze, where you can get the biggest adrenaline rush without scaling heights or buying too much equipment.

The Story Behind France's Craze for Bouldering

This episode of Hungerlust takes you to the Marais Quarter of Paris, where baker Richard Legay offers up a French tradition – with a twist.

Hungerlust: This Baker Makes Penis-Shaped Bread at Legay Choc Bakery

We show you where to find the most delicious gourmet street food in the French capital

Where to Find Amazing Street Food in Paris

Read our guide to the best foodie experiences in Paris and discover how you could treat yourself or a loved one to an incredible gastronomic adventure

These Are the Unique Foodie Experiences in Paris

Paris has a wealth of cultural offerings and world-class museums, but now, its standing as a leader in the field has been made official as this year's TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards ranks the Musée d'Orsay as the best museum in the world.

The Musée d'Orsay is Officially the Best Museum in the World

World-renowned for its stunning collection of art and striking Beaux-Arts architecture. 

This Museum Has Just Been Named the Best in the World

Read our guide to the 14 best things to see and do in Paris, and find out how to have a great time while escaping the crowds and saving money.

The Best Things To Do in Paris

Explore the untouristy areas of Paris with our insider selection of the 10 best unusual activities, sights and things to do in the city of love.

Top 10 Unusual Things to Do in Paris

These 10 cool neighbourhoods in Paris have infused their rich histories with a vibrant new generation of innovative creatives.

The 10 Best Neighbourhoods in Paris

Discover Colmar, one of France's prettiest villages and fit for fairy tales, with these photos exposing its picturesque beauty.

Colmar Is a Real Life Fairy Tale and These Photos Are Proof

We show you where to go to find the most breathtaking views of the French capital.

The Best Spots for Beautiful Views of Paris

Paris is one of the world's most-visited cities and a popular destination for couples. A lifetime isn't enough time to discover everything this romantic city has to offer, but our guide will help you take in three cool neighbourhoods and some major monuments; as well as setting you up with restaurant recommendations for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

How to Spend 24 Hours in Paris

Check out Culture Trip’s guide and get delicious food and coffee in the best cafés in Paris.

The Best Cafés in Paris

Here are our top picks for where to get a variety of delicious breakfasts in Paris.

Where To Go for the Best Breakfast in Paris

Selling out stadiums and entrenched in mysticism, the national sport of Senegal has created celebrity athletes out of amateur beach wrestlers.

La Lutte: Senegal’s Mystical National Sport

From pink lakes and golden beaches, to stunning mosques and captivating islands, Dakar is not your usual capital city. 

The Top 10 Things To Do in Dakar

Whether you’re looking for an all-night party or kicking back with a leisurely cocktail, read on to discover which Dakar bar is right for you.

The 9 Coolest Bars in Dakar, Senegal

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La Lutte: Senegal’s Mystical National Sport

Selling out stadiums and entrenched in mysticism, the national sport of Senegal has created celebrity athletes out of amateur beach wrestlers.

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