Côte d'Ivoire has been the topic of news channels for several years now, mostly because of the civil war events that ended in 2012 but also because of the Ivorian football team, aka les Elephants (The Elephants) that has won...
Cote d'Ivoire,
my birth country where I have been raised until the age of 16 when I had to leave because of the civil war that lasted for 10 years...
If you are not a citizen of Côte d'Ivoire and wish to travel there, you will need to request a VISA.
That's something you might not be used to do if you are from Europe and only traveled to countries where VISA were not necessary with your passport. Indeed, some passports can open you the doors to many countries without the need to request a VISA...