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Ulaanbaatar at Last!
June 6, 2010 Our last main stop on our tour was the Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur National Park. Yesterday we drove all day to get there to see the dormant volcano and all of the interesting lava formations. The park was … Continue reading
There is no dirt in the countryside!
June 1, 2010 Today was a very long day of driving; nearly 12 hours. The roads were very dusty today and we had a pretty steady stream of dirt coating us. I had to wipe my sunglasses clean about every … Continue reading
African Adventure- Day 74
We finally managed to drag ourselves away from Sekuta Camping. We spent nearly a week in Serrekunda indulging in great restaurants, nice seascapes, interesting people, and cooler weather and after a few ATM runs we realized from the amount of … Continue reading
Posted in Senegal
Tagged adventure, Africa, camping, eat, ferry, Gambia, immigration, Mauritania, money, Senegal
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African Adventure- Day 68
Our little rooms in Jangjangbureh (Georgetown) became terribly uncomfortable as soon as the power went off for the night. The heat and mosquitoes arrived at exactly the same moment as the fan was keeping both at bay. We had an … Continue reading
African Adventure- Day 49
The rain season brings many changes to a dry country such as Mali. Temperatures drop (only when raining of course), crops and land get the direly needed water and patches of wetlands appear to offer animals a place to drink. … Continue reading
African Adventure- Day 47
105 Degrees 5pm in the shade After successfully completing our pirogue trip on the Niger River, we accomplished everything we wanted in Niger and made our way over to the border with Mali. We entered with no problems; it wasn’t … Continue reading
African Adventure- Day 32
N’Gaoundere at last! We treated ourselves to lunch at the La Plazza restaurant and ran into a bunch of people doing the Africa Rally. There were three different cars still working their way to the finish in Douala. The cars … Continue reading
Posted in Cameroon
Tagged adventure, Africa, camping, car, donate, eat, good, hot, lunch, national park, park, West Africa, worst
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African Adventure- Day 27
Everyone was eager to get an early start to packing this morning. I was particularly eager to get up early just so I had a chance to use the bush for my morning toilet before the crowd gathered. Sure enough … Continue reading
African Adventure- Day 26
Gotta love Yaoundé! We really enjoyed our time here. We lingered in the morning and said goodbye to all of our new friends. Grocery shopping took up a significant portion of the morning. We went to the super fancy “Casino” … Continue reading
African Adventure- Day 24- Insects Attack Part II
I woke up to an early morning; once again the insects unleashed their fury on us. This time the perpetrators were soldier ants. They were similar to the one that latched on to Bobby’s flip flop during the forest walk … Continue reading