Family Kingdom resort, Hotel, Freetown
The family Kingdom is just perfect for a vacation in Freetown. Just the right combination for a holiday of that sort. Relax and enjoy the food and indulge in the sunshine. Have your sea food directly from the atlantic. Visit the islands around your resort and discover a new culture that enjoys colors and know [...]
Roy Guest House (Freetown – Sierra Leone)
The Roy guest house is recomemded for those who are looking at beach stay along the coast line of freetown pinsulla. Staying here, you are easily acessing the Aberdeen and Lumley beach while overloaking fantastic restaurants along the beach road, tempting for either lunch or dinner. Find Out More
Hotel Bintumani in Freetown
The peninsula hill of Aberdeen in Freetown, is where Bintumani Hotel is located. It is the largest hotel and one of the unique 5 star rated with comprehensive facilities in Sierra Leone The hotel was built for organizations of African unity in the late 1970s and reopen in 2003. It fully equipped for all kinds [...]
Sierra Leone Visa Application: We facilitate the process here in Freetown from the Emigration
All visitors desiring to enter the republic of Sierra Leone must obtain the appropriate visa, except citizens of the Economic Community Of west African States (ECOWAS) who are nontaxable from this requirement, but must have a passport that is valid for at least 6 months. ECOWAS citizen do not need a visas or entry permit to enter [...]
Freetown Shopping Excursions
There are many beautiful and fun shopping opportunities in Freetown. There are several supermarkets, local markets and shops in Freetown offering a large variety of merchandise varying from Western Import goods to local goods. In addition to this there are some products made in Sierra Leone which are very peculiar to the country’s [...]
The experience of a visitor
June 9th, 2013
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Country Overview, Sierra Leone
May 10th, 2013
admin Full Name: Republic of Sierra Leone
Population: 5.6 Million
Capital: Freetown
Area: 73,326 sq km [27,925 sq miles]
Major Languages: English Krio, Mende, Temne
Major Religions: Islam 60%, Christianity 30%, Animist 10%
Monetary unit: Leone [Le]
Main export: Diamond, gold, retile, bauxite, Iron ore, cocoa, coffee, Fish.
GDP: 6% [world bank 2012]
Internet Domain: sl
International dialing code: +232
Official/business hours: Monday- Friday. 8:00 -17:00 hrs
Time: Gmt
Electricity: 220 – 240 Volts AC, 50 H3
Official Holidays:
· 1st January- New years day
· 18th February- armed forces day
· 27 April – Independent day
· 25 December- Christmas day
· 26 December – Boxing day
Below are lunar and movable
· Good Friday and Easter Monday
· Eid-ul-fitri
· Moulid ul nabi
· Eld ul adha
Passport, Visas and other travelling documents required
May 10th, 2013
admin All travelers/visitors of the republic of Sierra Leone are required to carry a valid passport and visas for entry. Citizens of the economic community of west Africa state [ ECOWAS] are exempted. travelers or visitors can secure visas at Sierra Leone overseas missions. iTravel Sierra Leone, The National Tourist board and other travel agencies in Freetown can also assist in facilitating the process
Airport transfer, Lungi, Freetown
May 10th, 2013
admin It's takes 45 minutes across the river that separate Freetown city from Lungi international airport to kissy and government wharf in the eastern and central part of the city. Hovercraft and water taxi services are available and guarantee a faster transfer to and from the airport to Aberdeen. Water taxi terminals are less than 5 minute ride to most hotels in Lumley and Aberdeen beach areas. A helicopter shuttles would soon start operations from lungi to Aberdeen. Staffs of iTravel Sierra Leone will meet and assist travelers/visitors at the airport. Arrangement must be made in advance
Hiring Vehicle in Sierra Leone
May 10th, 2013
admin Series of local cars rentals companies, hotels and private individuals provide means of transportations, with or without a driver. Hotel taxis are available in all major hotels, guest houses, airport, water taxi terminals and helipad at fix rates. private taxis rate are negotiable on a trip per hour or daily basis. the NTB approve taxis with their Stickers are also available for the safety and comfort of the visitors, Private and government busses and coach services are available between the city and the major town and cities. They are the cheapest and often crowded during peak season. It is a great way of experiencing culture of the locals.


