Crawling up through Mauritania

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Published: November 30th 2010Africa » Mauritania
November 27th 2010

Cute, very cute we were, but even more naive....The bus ride from Bamako to Nouakchott was indeed a bit more than the promised 30 hours, which I also mentioned in the previous blog entry. I would have settled for 40, but in the end it became 50 hours. Ok truth be told: we arrived just a bit too late at the border, so we were forced to sleep there. But the Mauritanian customs were nice and suggeste... Read Full Entry


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It looks like a dream will come true... At least the drunken visions we had in Nancy became true! Valentine's day For Valentine's day in 2009 we went for the weekend to Nancy, France. A former colleague of Agi had told us Nancy is really nice and has a fantastic French restaurant, which should not be missed. So we headed of to Nancy, got a nice hotel room downtown and enjoyed the city. In the evening to went to the square where this excellent restaurant should be, but after three circles around the church and checking every restaurant we saw (read: a lot.... full info
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CamelsCamels
Camels

As stated before: you got to marinate them with white wine...
Something Went Wrong...Something Went Wrong...
Something Went Wrong...

Does someone know what's going on with our camera? This ain't normal....
Sunrise at 6 amSunrise at 6 am
Sunrise at 6 am

And it was still cold.
Our TrainOur Train
Our Train

We couldn't see the end nor the beginning. They state it's 2.3 km long: the longest train in the world!!!!
SURVIVED!!!!SURVIVED!!!!
SURVIVED!!!!

Smiling in the morning, but during the night frequent curses could be heard. The wind and moist were not helping us....
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Just an Overview Picture

The Trans-Siberian was a bit more comfortable.






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Date: 30th November 2010


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