A deep immersion in the word of voodoo a religion still strongly practised in the coastal regions of togo and benin meeting a soothsayer in the evening darkness of the floating village of ganvie the unique village on stilts built in the centre of the lagoon walking in the streets of ouidah considered the capital city of voodoo among shrines sacred pythons and marks left by the slave trade exploring the region of mono river by boat visiting hidden villages behind the mangrooves attendi