cotonou Tag Posts Index

On the Trail of the Railway Workers: A Forgotten Monument in Cotonou

While walking through the streets of Cotonou, I stumbled upon a quiet, easy-to-miss monument: two train axles mounted on a short stretch of rail, resting on a white

COTONOU UNDER THE AFRICAN SUN — A JOURNEY THROUGH LIGHT

There is something almost supernatural about the midday sun over Cotonou. It does not simply shine it commands. It dominates the entire sky, burning so intensely

COTONOU AT DUSK — WHEN THE SKY BECOMES A PAINTING

There are evenings in Cotonou when the sky simply stops you in your tracks. You are on your motorcycle, navigating the familiar streets, the engine humming beneath

TABASKI 2025 IN COTONOU: THE CELEBRATION IS BEAUTIFULLY UNDERWAY!

In the bustling streets of Cotonou, something extraordinary is taking shape. The grey cloudy sky cannot dim the overflowing energy that has taken hold of the city.

Cotonou from Above: The City Between Sky and Sea A panoramic view of downtown Cotonou and the port, Republic of Benin

There are mornings in Cotonou when the city seems to take a deep breath and show you everything it is becoming. This was one of those mornings. Riding through the

Missebo, the New Face of the Second-Hand Market in Benin

Beneath great halls of silver steel, Where daylight filters through to reveal, Missebo rises again in all its glory, A renovated market with a brand new story. The

Cotonou at Dusk: When the Sky Becomes a Painting An evening walk through the streets of Cotonou, Republic of Benin

There is a moment in Cotonou, somewhere between 6 and 7 in the evening, when the city does something extraordinary. It stops pretending to be ordinary. The sun,

Cotonou from Above: The City Between Sky and Sea A panoramic view of downtown Cotonou and the port, Republic of Benin

There are places in a city that give you access to something rare: the full picture. That day, standing high on a building in the heart of Cotonou, I had the privilege

I love the vibe at the beach this Sunday

Greetings, How are you doing? I have been to the beach this Sunday. It was a very exciting morning in my country. I thought at first that they were a military training

Splinterlands Community Engagement Challenge: Modifier Mastery / Flank-Resurrection Combo

Greetings, How are you doing? I hope you had a great season restart since the last finale. The collection of cards in the game, especially in the fire element, has

Beautiful Saturday at the Beach

Morning, How are you doing? I am happy to share with you the short video of my time spent at the beach. This Saturday weather is magic. It has been a long time since

A Nostalgic Photowalk: Capturing the Scenery at the Beach / Black & White Photography Round 144

Peace, How are you doing Hivians passionate of photography? It is the beginning of a very beautiful day here in Cotonou City. The weather has been very kind with

Clouds Photo: November First Rainy Day

Greetings, How are you doing, great Hive Bloggers? It has been a long time since I saw the clouds gathering this thick over the city. The clouds on the first day

Beach Vibrant Color On the Scenery / Landscape Photography Round 141

Greetings! How are you doing? It is a great time to play with the sand at the beach. You see the brown color on the view, it is super cool when your feet touch this

Cloud Photos When Wind divides Sky: Beach View

Greetings, How are you doing, my friends? Photo of the clouds on the day the sky was fighting to allow the visitor to the beach to explore the warm weather on Saturday

Did you experience Stormy Weather at the Beach?

Greetings, How are you doing? You weekend was possibly super cool compared to mine. It was all good when I reach the beach at around 9AM. The rain started a few

How a Weather Alert Saved My Afternoon - Clouds Put on a Show

Greetings, How are you doing, my friends? It has been a long time. Have you enjoyed the beginning of October? I pray that everything is going smoothly. My plan for

My Sunday Photowalk on Cotonou's Unforgettable Beach: The Temptation of the Palm Tree

Greetings, How are you doing, my friends? I was at the beach this afternoon, on Sunday. I have only one word to describe the moment I spent on this beautiful Ocean

Can you guess who is on the ground? PhotoFeed Contest - Black & White Photography Round 136

Peace, How have you been my friends photo lovers? In this week contribution to the challenge of black and white photos the entry is all about the hidden message

Random Shots of the Clouds at the Beach

Greetings, What a beautiful weekend at the beach! I hope you are spending a great time in this period of the year. If you love the photos of clouds and their shape