Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual Voodoo festival brings a mix of tourism and religion in a clash of ...

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The Voodoo Festival offers a rich tapestry of experiences, including incantations, adulations, and offerings that honour the spirits. Dance events are accompanied by drumming troupes, while ...

Featuring traditional ceremonies, dance events, and rituals in the form of incantations, adulations and offerings, Voodoo — which has its own pope whose reign dates back to the 1400s — borrows ...