Widely known as the "Pink Lake," Retba is a magnet for tourists, lying 40 kilometres (25 miles) northeast of the capital Dakar. Separated from the Atlantic by a narrow dune, the shallow lake is so ...

No sooner had the news hit social media when Julie Barrilliot, 20, bought a plane ticket to fly over from France. Widely known as the "Pink Lake," Retba is a magnet for tourists, lying 40 ...

The waters of Senegal's Lake Retba are back to their famous pink hues three years after floods washed away their rosy tinge -- and businessfolk and tourists are thrilled. Originally published on ...