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August 22nd 2017
Published: August 22nd 2017
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Dear All Greetings once more from Senegal! I have made it full-circle on my trip, and am currently writing this one again from Dakar, from whence my journey began, and funnily enough, the exact same room of the Hotel Oceanic (Room 206) where I began this journey five weeks ago today. It feels a long time, I have come a long way since I last wrote, and if I’m honest, I’m really quite tired now... Read Full Entry



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Unknown BirdUnknown Bird
Unknown Bird

Parc National de la Langue de Barbarie
CormorantsCormorants
Cormorants

Parc National de la Langue de Barbarie
Grey-Headed Gulls and CormorantsGrey-Headed Gulls and Cormorants
Grey-Headed Gulls and Cormorants

Parc National de la Langue de Barbarie
Sharp TeethSharp Teeth
Sharp Teeth

Parc National de la Langue de Barbarie
CrabCrab
Crab

Parc National de la Langue de Barbarie
Back Seat of a Sept-PlaceBack Seat of a Sept-Place
Back Seat of a Sept-Place

Saint-Louis to Thies, Senegal
My RoomMy Room
My Room

Hotel Big Faim, Thies
Thies StreetThies Street
Thies Street

A bit muddy...
Thies Train StationThies Train Station
Thies Train Station

Thies, Senegal
TaxisTaxis
Taxis

Thies, Senegal
Unloading a RamUnloading a Ram
Unloading a Ram

Thies, Senegal
Rams for SaleRams for Sale
Rams for Sale

Most adult Senegalese men will sacrifice a ram during Eid al-Adha, known as Tabaski in Senegal. The streets of Dakar and Senegal are currently filled with rams and their keepers, ready for the festival on 1st September this year



29th August 2017
Pelican

At just the right moment
Love this pelican dance
29th August 2017
Pelican

Pelicans
Pelicans are magnificent birds - I never really appreciated them until I saw them in the wild - they seem to do this pose just before they fly.

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