Benin's mecca of spirits and gods draws tourists and followers with famed Voodoo festival
- The annual Voodoo Festival in Ouidah, Benin, attracts thousands of locals and foreigners, showcasing ancient traditional beliefs and modern life.
- Jaimie Lyne from Guadeloupe attended the festival out of curiosity to learn about Voodoo and Benin's cultural heritage.
- The festival emphasizes the beauty and value of Voodoo, according to Christian Houetchenou, the mayor of Ouidah.
- Lyne noted that her mother's visit in 2023 sparked her interest in Voodoo, challenging the demonized perceptions of the religion.
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