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Explore Liberia’s Wildlife: Five Unique West African Species

Posted on Tue September 19, 2023.

Looking for adventure and a chance to explore unique wildlife? Look no further than Liberia! Boasting one of Earth's most diverse ecosystems, Liberia is home to 140 mammal species, 600 bird species, and 75 amphibian and reptile species. Whether you're a casual wildlife enthusiast or a dedicated conservationist, Liberia offers unparalleled opportunities to discover and engage with its extraordinary wildlife.

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Kokon Ecolodge: Liberia's Newest Hidden Gem

Posted on Fri August 18, 2023.

Beyond narrow, winding waterways lined with mangroves lies Liberia's newest hidden gem: Kokon Ecolodge, a slice of paradise nestled between the wetlands and the waves of the Atlantic. The resort officially opened its doors to the public on April 22, 2023, to much excitement from the Liberian travel community. It has broken ground in many ways: the facility has pledged to run 100% on solar power, strictly manage water usage, source food locally, eliminate energy and food waste, and minimize environmental impact. The lodge is a little corner of paradise in Grand Bassa County, stocked with modern amenities and serenity. Come to Kokon Ecolodge and be a part of Liberia's growing ecotourism.

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A Chat with One of Liberia’s Best Surfers

Posted on Fri August 18, 2023.

If you haven’t heard of the legendary waves of Liberia, you are missing out! The year-round warm weather and excellent waves attract surfers from around the world and develop local world-class surfers. In this blog, we learn about the life story of the current champion surfer of Liberia, Morris Sheriff, and how to take surf lessons in Liberia.

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Liberia's Protected Areas: Experience the Beauty of West Africa's Greenest Country

Posted on Tue August 15, 2023.

Liberia is home to some of the most intact sections of the Upper Guinean Rainforest, making it the greenest country in West Africa. The Upper Guinean Rainforest in Liberia hosts endangered species, such as western chimpanzees, pygmy hippopotami, and African forest elephants. For this reason, Liberia is preserving more of its natural heritage by creating several protected areas for Liberians and travelers to experience its unique natural wonders. Check out these must-see remarkable protected areas in Liberia.

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