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Background: First settled by the French in 1604, French Guiana was the site of notorious penal settlements until 1951. The European Space Agency launches its communication satellites from Kourou.




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CENTRE SPATIAL GUAYANAIS
CENTRE SPATIAL GUAYANAIS
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Arne and I got picked up at Albergo Alberga in Parbo by a guy called Robbie, a taxi collectif operator, Arne met him when they crossed to Albina from FG and his asking price for transport is cheaper than others, at 40 SRD compared to 60 SRD average. He was half hour early and he drove us to the Central market where all collectifs wait for fare, we waited there for almost an hour him doing his best to fill up the van 7 people max but failed, meanwhile his fellow drivers were yelling at him for some reasons we can't [View Full Entry]

Viajerong Pinoy - GIL BRIONES | Read The Full Entry | Subscribe
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Published: August 11th 2009 | 176 Views | [diary=427164]

CENTRE SPATIAL GUAYANAIS
CENTRE SPATIAL GUAYANAIS
CENTRE SPATIAL GUAYANAIS

Zus & Zo arranged a taxi for us to French Guiana. The taxi was 150 SRD for the 2.5 hour trip to Albina and we could have got it cheaper if we waited for other people but that could have taken all day. The taxi man then arranged a boat for us and a taxi on the other side. This was much easier than the last border crossing. We were first taken to an old wooden building in need of a paint. We climbed the stairs over the sleeping dog to where the immigration man at a desk on the balcony. [View Full Entry]

draak - Pieter and Rae Soer | Read The Full Entry | Subscribe
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Published: October 8th 2007 | 351 Views | [diary=201256]

Crossing the border
Crossing the border
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