Climbing at the Bonobo Park

Last days of our time in the DRC

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June 27th 2010
I'm back in Iowa now, but wanted to complete my journey with some photos of how we spent our last days before returning to the USA. It was a wonderful adventure with one week in Belgium and two weeks in the DRC. I met so many genuine and sincere people during my travels. It was also special to have the time with my parents and oldest brother. If you get tired of hearing my stories or looking a ... read more

Africa » Congo Democratic Republic » West » Kinshasa

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Established as a Belgian colony in 1908, the Republic of the Congo gained its independence in 1960, but its early years were marred by political and social instability. Col. Joseph MOBUTU seized power and declared himself president in a November 1965... ... read more