Category Archives: Senegal

So, where exactly did we drive?

Over the past couple of weeks I have been getting my head around the GPS co-ordinates that Nev collected (and I presume is still collecting) and I have managed to load them into Google; not exactly as I wanted but … Continue reading

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Actual Camping Locations #1

I am currently sitting at the back of a bus heading for Knysna from Tsitsikamma on South Africa’s famed Garden Route with a bit of spare time so thought I would flick through a post to let you all know … Continue reading

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Snapshots of West Africa

Vibrantly clothed women balancing bundles of firewood and huge basins of water on their heads with grace and ease; wizened, toothless old men sitting in the shade of a tree and watching the world go by; laughing, barefoot, partially clothed … Continue reading

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Photo Update

Yesterday we got into town and purchased a reconditioned Toshiba laptop. The price was relatively good for this part of the world; but the OS is completely in French and I have yet to get around to updating this. What … Continue reading

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Mosquito bites, food poisoning, jail time and dead donkeys…

… Welcome to Senegal – 16th December From the title of the blog it may appear that I have something against Senegal; but I don’t, it has just been an interesting experience thus far and we still have at least … Continue reading

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Dakar to Bamako

19th December We’ve just had the best couple of days on our trip so far. Ever since we crossed into Mali things have been easy going. Senegal had its ups and downs but thankfully ended on a high and left … Continue reading

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