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In the heart of Sierra Leone’s growing cycling scene stands Abdul Karim Kamara, better known as Stylish—a visionary, a competitor, and the driving force behind Tour de Lunsar, the country’s premier cycling event. From humble beginnings as a bicycle mechanic in Freetown to founding a race that now attracts both local and international cyclists, Stylish’s […]

In this exclusive Q&A, Ty Kanu shares his journey, the inspiration behind Africa Waka Waka, and how the resort is shaping Sierra Leone’s tourism landscape while making a lasting impact on the local community. About Ty Kanu Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your journey as a Sierra Leonean in the diaspora? […]

On December 8, we’re back for Volume 2 of the ‘Meat and Greet’ event, set to be even more spectacular than the first. Get ready to kick back, relax, and enjoy an afternoon of good vibes and great flavors at our BBQ event this Sunday, 8th December! Whether you’re a foodie, a fun-lover, or just looking […]

The tour was designed to provide a meaningful and immersive experience, with the goal of deepening the students’ understanding of Sierra Leonean history and inspiring them to become future leaders.

From all of us at VSL, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has been part of our 20-year journey. We extend a warm thank you for all your contributions. We want to express our deepest gratitude to each and every one of you for your unwavering support and dedication in helping [...]

On April 24th, an extraordinary shore expedition unfolded in Freetown, Sierra Leone, featuring the esteemed guests of the SH Vega cruise ship organized by VSL Travel, The day was filled with adventure, cultural immersion, and unforgettable experiences.The encounter between the guests and VSL was nothing short of legendary, marking the handling of the cruise ship [...]

We are thrilled to announce that Visit Sierra Leone (VSL) Limited has signed a long-term lease with the Banana Island community to refurbish and rejuvenate the iconic Banana Island Guest House. Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Banana Island, our commitment to preserving and enhancing this beloved retreat is at the heart of our mission. [...]

The Budapest-Bamako Rally 2024 is gearing up for not one, but two exciting events this year where travellers and thrill-seekers will have the opportunity to embark on the ultimate road journey from Hungary’s historic city, starting on January 26 and February 16, and heading to the breathtaking scenes of Sierra Leone on February 12 and [...]

In the spirit of exploration (strictly for research purposes, of course), we set out to explore three restaurants renowned for their take on this delectable dish. Let’s dive into our findings.

Located in Kobbaya, Kaffu Bollum Chiefdom, in the Port Loko district, the business has been in operation for about a decade and is looking forward to exporting their produce to the international market.