Almost no issue goes by without some article, feature or news about The Gambia, Europes gateway to Africa.

Emma Gregg who co wrote The Gambia 'Rough Guide' (itself the most recent and up to date guide to the country), has regular contributions and some wonderful pictures.

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Available back issues with 1 page or more articles on Gambia are:

21 The Rythm of West Africa ( 6 page feature on Gambian Music)
23 Feeling Twitchy ( 3 page article on Bird Watching)
26 Short Break The Gambia ( 1 page fact file)
27 Best Places to stay ( 1 page Madina Lodge - Makasutu Forest Park)

The 2005 edition has an interview with Adama Bah who inspired me to set up Gambia Tourist Support 8 years ago, his Village Gallery in Kololi has a similar atmosphere to the GTS Bar & Restaurant but also displays some excellent contemporary art from a range of West African artists.

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The lastest and a few past issue covers

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