Makampani opanga zokopa alendo ku Senegal komanso pachilumba cha Goree akulimbikitsidwa kwambiri Purezidenti Obama waku US atanena kuti ulendo wawo pachilumbachi ndi "mphindi yamphamvu kwambiri."
Ile de Goree, kutanthauza kuti, Goree Island, ndi amodzi mwa ma communes d'arrondissement (zigawo) za mzinda wa Dakar, Senegal. Ndi pachilumba cha 19-kilomita-kilomita (0.182-acre) chomwe chili ma 45 kilomita (2 miles) kunyanja kuchokera pagombe lalikulu la Dakar.
Obama akuti kuyendera Chilumba cha Goree Lachinayi ndi mkazi wake, Michelle, ndi ana awo aakazi kumawathandiza kuzindikira bwino kukula kwa malonda akapolo.
Obama adatinso ngati Purezidenti waku Africa-America komanso Purezidenti waku Africa-America, ulendowu umamupatsa chilimbikitso chachikulu chofuna kuyimira ufulu wachibadwidwe padziko lonse lapansi. Anatinso chilumbachi ndi chikumbutso cha zomwe zimachitika maufuluwo akatetezedwa.
Chiwerengero cha anthu kuyambira pa Januware 31, 2005 chimawerengedwa kuti ndi anthu 1,056, ndikupatsa kuchuluka kwa anthu 5,802 pa kilomita imodzi (anthu 15,028 pa kilomita imodzi), yomwe ndi theka lokhalokha la mzinda wa Dakar. Goree ndi wocheperako komanso wokhala ndi anthu ochepa m'mipingo 19 ya ku Dakar.
Goree ndiwotchuka ngati malo opita kwa anthu omwe amakonda malonda aukapolo ku Atlantic koma ndi akapolo ochepa omwe adakonzedwa kapena kutengedwa kuchokera kumeneko. Malo ofunikira kwambiri ogulitsa akapolo ochokera ku Senegal anali kumpoto, ku Saint-Louis, Senegal, kapena kumwera ku Gambia, pakamwa pa mitsinje yayikulu yogulitsa.
