"Lome-Togo's sweaty seaside capital" Lome by lemondrop

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"Mom, who's the white guy with the camera?" - Lome
"Mom, who's the white guy with the camera?"
Balmy Lome

Lome is a buzzing city with an active market scene and good food to be found, but be careful at night!

  • Last visit to Lome: Dec 2008
  • Intro Updated Feb 19, 2009
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Friendly taxi driver - Lome Taxis Transportation (2)

Lome's taxis are fairly cheap, and the drivers usually don't overcharge. A trip within Lome probably won't be more than... more travel advice

Sculptor at Villiage Artisanal - Lome Great place for Local Crafts Shopping (2)

Villiage Artisanal has various stalls selling all manner of art and crafts. You can observe the artists at work here,... more travel advice

Togolese women hauling goods to the market - Lome Shopping like the locals Shopping (2)

The Grand Marche is a typical African market where you can buy just about anything. If you can't find what you are... more travel advice

A good deal for trasportation - Lome Moto-"taxis" Transportation (2)

For cheap transport in Lome, just flag down a guy on a motorbike. You won't wait long for a ride. These aren't official... more travel advice

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    Feb 28, 2009 at 7:35 PM

    Thanks for the overview and tips for Lome, Togo. We were not far away, and so it seems somewhat familiar...

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