A tree seems to grow from the ocean floor on this strange strip of sand slowly being overtaken by the sea.

An island made out of shells, including a cemetery.

West Africa's largest fishing port honors its artisanal fishing process.

This deceptively salty lake looks like blushing pink lemonade.

This giant statue is the product of a mixture of corruption, Stalinist architecture, and North Korean manpower.

This unique religious structure is an architectural gem with arresting ocean views.

This tiny, tranquil Senegalese island serves as a powerful symbol of the Atlantic slave trade.

Despite a fraught and controversial history this African island holds a powerful monument to the tragedy of the slave trade.

This abandoned bunker looks out over the Atlantic from its clifftop perch.

Dakar is home to one of the oldest African art institutions in West Africa.