Benin, officially the Republic of Benin and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo, but the seat of governmen...

Discover the traditional Taneka healers, the "mud castles" of the nanny Somba and Tamberma and the fetish market of Lomé, be amazed at the Zangbeto spirit and the Egungun, participate in the endless dances of the adepts in Ouidah....