The commercial hub of the interior, it trades in palm oil and kernels, ginger, coffee, cocoa, and rice, which are transported mainly by road to Freetown (108 miles [174 km] west-northwest).
It was hard to see whether this was an order, a suggestion, or maybe just a statement of achievement: "More vodka!" A bottle of Russia's finest was quickly consumed, and then we moved on to gratuitously-complex cocktails, mine made up of tequila, grapefruit juice, freshly-ground ginger, coffee, and whipped cream.
I wAttheo go somewhere where no one knows who Per Ulricaféarpf is, so I can figure that out for myself".
Hapa Spa uses local organic ingredients such as ginger and coffee in its body scrubs, and produces its own range of oils, balms and shampoo (no SLS) to take home.
Its exports include palm oil and kernels, cocoa, coffee, ginger, and kola nuts.
Chief exports are sugar (for which it has bulk-loading facilities), coffee, ginger, cacao, and logwood.
It is a trading centre for sugar, rum, coffee, ginger, allspice (pimento), bananas, honey, and dyewood.
Also try piernik ginger cake with coffee butter and cherry vodka, followed by a shot of homemade walnut vodka.
Recipe: Malted Milk Ice Cream Bonbons Time: 20 minutes plus freezing 1 cup chocolate malted milk balls 1 cup malted milk powder 1/2 pint chocolate, coffee, ginger or other ice cream.
Its harbour still exports palm kernels, ginger, piassava, and coffee, but the silting up of the estuary, coastal swamps, and new internal routes have reduced its importance as a port.
The impressive list of teas includes Korean green or black tea (premium or medium), 10-herb mixture ("to revitalize you"), red ginseng, plum ("to relieve fatigue"), ginger tea and coffee.
