elenkin port

road to paradise: road to elenkin, river to karabane

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July 24th 2008
then I went to elinkin in a yaganyae, a small truck filled and I mean FILLED with people, pictures are available of the trip where I had to sit in the roof of it while two french guys were hanging in its back. I got hit by a few branches, and one gave me a bruise in the arm that still lasts, but thank god it wasnt in the head. elinkine is a nice town by the coast from where I left with the two fre ... read more

Africa » Senegal » Lower Casamance » Ziguinchor

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Independent from France in 1960, Senegal joined with The Gambia to form the nominal confederation of Senegambia in 1982. However, the envisaged integration of the two countries was never carried out, and the union was dissolved in 1989. Despite peace... ... read more