The smallest country in the African mainland will be your fantastic Cheap Gambia Holidays destination. Tourism in this part of the globe started late in 1965 with the arrival of 300 Swedish tourists who were looking for a Cheap Gambia Holidays destination where they can escape Scandinavia’s harsh winter months.

Gambia Cheap Holidays are the perfect solution for Europeans who want to travel somewhere proximate to their European countries but where they can enjoy the sand, sun and the beaches. Tourists on their Gambia Cheap Holidays have substantially increased to 25,000 in just ten years. Now, the government is starting to stop and listen in order to improve their tourism industry.

One of the most popular Cheap Gambia Holidays destination in the capital city of Banjul, known for its role as a trading post for the British in 1816. It also played a major role in the suppression of slave trading. The city has had many name changes from Banjul to St. Mary, Bathurst and then to Banjul again in 1973. Your Cheap Gambia Holidays figured in the headlines with the removal of President Dawda Jawara through a bloodless military coup in 1994.

Check out Arch 22 along the capital entrance portal during your Gambia Cheap Holidays. The 35 metre-tall Arch was built to commemorate the peaceful revolution which led to the institution of Yahya Jammeh, the current president. Spend your time exploring the rich history of the place during your Gambia Cheap Holidays by visiting the Banjul Court House and the Banjul State House. Buying souvenirs would not be a problem as there is always the Albert Market Craft which the locals call Bengdulalas or “meeting place”.