Gambia Banjul

1. It's the smallest country in mainland Africa, making it even smaller than Yorkshire! 2. Agriculture is a major source of income The Gambia's economy relies heavily on tourism, but the second biggest cash crop is groundnuts. 3. The Gambia is predominantly a Muslim country The country is also very tolerant of different religions, with a small number of Christians residing there too. 4. The Gambia is home to nine different tribes The largest of these tribes is the Mandinka, along with the Fula and Wolof, all of whom live together harmoniously. 5. There are close to 600 species of birds to look out for The country is undoubtedly a birdwatcher’s paradise with 600+ species to be discovered in the forests and by its banks.