Background: The former French Cameroon and part of British Cameroon merged in 1961 to form the present country. Cameroon has generally enjoyed stability, which has permitted the development of agriculture, roads, and railways, as well as a petroleum industry. Despite movement toward democratic reform, political power remains firmly in the hands of an ethnic oligarchy.
February 25th 2008Africa » Cameroon New things I now eat: I love pickles. Once I loved pickles the way I love ice cream.
I am becoming tolerant and even care for eggplant (small pieces) and I do like green olives!
My host father is ... 9 photos[full story]
February 13th 2008Africa » Cameroon » South » Kribi On the night of the semis of the Africa Cup between Cameroon and Ghana, me, Audrey, Brian, John, Dave and Cam went to town to see the match on the big screen, it was very lively, crowds dancing and ch ... 29 photos[full story]
December 21st 2007Africa » Cameroon » Southwest » Mount Cameroon "It's all part of the trip" people say about breaking down.......but why did it have to be in the middle of a two day jungle crossing between Cameroon and Nigeria?.......
Flying into Douala on the ... 25 photos[full story]
February 8th 2008Africa » Cameroon » Centre » Yaoundé Have to cross a bridge to get to Cameroon and soon as we entered we were in for a long arduous drive as potholes are everywhere on the dirt track, the only consolation is it is through dense forest, l ... 55 photos[full story]
January 12th 2008Africa » Cameroon » Northwest » Bamenda On the Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi to Cameroon, I had the bizarre and probably once-in-a-lifetime experience of disappointment that I would only be on the plane for 4 hours. While in the air I c ... 27 photos[full story]
March 28th 2005Africa » Cameroon » Southwest » Buea Hola Discúlpeme todos por no haberles escrito antes la semana pasada estuve muy ocupado con mi trabajo y preparando un evento que es el tema de mi experiencia de esta semana: bueno estuve en un congre ... 27 photos[full story]
May 25th 2005Africa » Cameroon » Littoral » Douala Que pena los tenia algo descuidados, pero he estado un poco ocupado terminando un proyecto, bueno hace 2 semana estuve en las playas de Camerún en lugar especial llamado Limbe, la playa es bonita pero ... 15 photos[full story]
January 25th 2008Africa » Cameroon » Littoral » Douala Hola a todos de nuevo espero que no estén aburridos con mis mensajes cada 8 días bueno esta semana les voy a hablar de algo muy importante la comida, lo primero quiero que sepan es que la comida aquí ... 9 photos[full story]
January 25th 2008Africa » Cameroon » Littoral » Douala Hola otra semana mas!!!! y mas experiencias, esta semana estuve en un evento muy bonito la inauguración de una iglesia católica, y cuando digo inauguración es inauguración, todo empezó el viernes por ... 13 photos[full story]
February 24th 2002Africa » Cameroon » Littoral » Douala Bueno esta semana quiero hacer un paréntesis, pues paso algo muy difícil para mi familia y para mi, cuando yo estaba dispuesto ha hacer este viaje, trate de estar lo mejor preparado posible, ahorre pl ... 10 photos[full story]
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