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๐Ÿ˜ด Bolama, Bissagos โ€” The Most Boring Stop of the Cruise

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

bolama is actually the name of the island but also the name of the village

it is a nothing place it's deserted

you can safely cross balama off your to-do list except for its history

the locals there are fairly friendly say hello to say hello

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Don't forget shoes, hats, and sunscreen due to heat
โœ“Follow your guide and be cautious when walking through water
โœ“Do not touch animals or plants in the area

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs Bolama a worthwhile stop on a cruise?
QWhat are the conditions and experiences like in the Bissagos Islands?

Port Highlights

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Top: Bolama Island landing
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https://www.TravelsWithSheila.com I'm not faulting Hurtigruten but it's difficult to find "interesting" Bissagos excursions. And Bolama, arguably, is the worst. Please watch the 2019 video at the end of this one. Please don't forget to Share, Like and Subscribe! Thanks. December 28, 2023