Around the World in 80 Clicks

Agadez Cattle Market

An open space on the western outskirts of Agadez, the animal market is a fascinating sight where men dressed up ... [more]

Agadez Old Town

It is easy to walk around the old town of Agadez for hours, admiring the adobe architecture of the houses, some ... [more]

Agadez Big Mosque

The spiked adobe minaret of the Great Mosque of Agadez has especially warm colours at the end of the day, and ... [more]

Zinder Sultan Palace

Built in the mid 19th century, the impressive adobe Palace of the Sultan stands proudly at the threshold of the ... [more]

Zinder Old Town

Apart from enjoying the scenic alleys and streets lined with adobe houses, the joy of exploring the old quarters ... [more]

National Museum of Niger

More than just a museum about the various aspects of Niger, the National Museum offers open spaces, has a zoo ... [more]

Kouré Giraffes

You can have a close look at the giraffes of Kouré by simply walking up to them; it is impossible not to love ... [more]

Gerewol

A dazzling and colourful event, the Gerewol is an annual courtship competition in which decorated Wodaabe Fulani ... [more]

Around the World in 80 Clicks

Personal travel impressions both in words and images from Niger. Clicking on the pictures enlarges them and enables you to send the picture as a free e-card or download it for personal use, for instance, on your weblog. Or click on the map above to visit more places in Africa.
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