Tribewanted:

John Obey Beach - Sierra Leone

Experience

The Project: Building a new kind of community in Sierra Leone

In October 2010, a new group of visitors will arrive on Sierra Leone’s John Obey…
The Beach: Our spectacular home on the Freetown Peninsula

John Obey Beach is situated 20 miles South of Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown. On…
The Local Story: A fishing village named after a shipwrecked slave trader

According to local residents a sail boat arrived in 1920 with John Obey, as its captain…
The Basics: Eat, drink, sleep, wash & you know...

When tribe members arrive in October facilities at John Obey will be basic. In our…
The Activities: Build, cook, swim, hike, fish, drum & more

Tribewanted is not volunteering. Nor is it resort tourism. It's somewhere inbetween…

Sierra Leone: a new dawn in 'sweet salone'

'Sweet Salone' as Sierra Leone has become warmly known locally has not had it easy…
Travel Safety: why it's now safe to visit again

Although Sierra Leone is now safe destination, it is a very poor country. Fortunately…
Getting there: Flights, airport-beach transfer & visas

Getting to Sierra Leone is easier thank you might think. <b>Flights:</b> Freetown…
Your Health: before you go & once you're there

"Before you go":http://www.myvaccs.com/country-vaccine-info/SierraLeone.aspx?PageID…
Beyond the Beach: Chimps, Pigmy Hippoes, Slave Forts & more

Check out the following for exploring Sierra Leone beyond John Obey: Brilliant…

Our Team: meet the people leading the tribe

For the first year of the project we will have a number of experts join us from Sierra…
Our Neighbours: introducing the local John Obey community

John Obey village has 372 residents and it's main source of income is from fishing…
Our Members: connect with the global Sierra Leone tribe

Our members are as diverse as we would like. There isn’t one type of person that…
Our Partners: the people & organisations making this possible

We are fortunte to be starting this new project with some great partners: Welcoming…
Our Values: the principles we'll build our community with

Tribewanted Sierra Leone's goal is sustainable development through community tourism…