Gambia
💰 Cost: Low
🛡️ Safety: Medium
💻 Internet: Low
☀️ Warm Year Round
🌍 Nomad Score: 6/10 · Good
🌤️ Best Time: November to February
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Overview
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The smallest country on mainland Africa, a popular winter sun destination for Europeans.
Cost
Low
Safety
Medium
Visa
Very Open
Internet
Low
Highlights
Friendly 'Smiling Coast'
Affordable beach resorts
English-speaking
Downsides
Limited infrastructure
Internet is slow and spotty
Frequent power cuts
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