ARRIVE BY SEA Most visitors reach the Bissagos by boat from Bissau, the country’s capital.
Photo: Alamy Stock PhotoAS A STRANGER carrying a plate of grilled fish approached me on the beach, slight annoyance pricked in my gut.
My day on Bubaque, an island in the Bissagos archipelago of Guinea-Bissau in West Africa, had started with a bike ride through a forest of cashew trees, where I snacked on the custardy fruit plucked from the branches.
Now I was sipping a beer as turquoise water sloshed over my feet.
I didn’t feel like haggling over a fish.
Organizations:
SEA
Locations:
Bissau, Guinea, West Africa