Lava pool

Looking inside the volcano crater.

August 8th 2006
As promissed in many e-mails, we did what no one sane would ever recomend. During election time in the Democratic Republic of Congo (first after 30 years) we went to make a little visit to the country. Of course the east side where all the rebel armies are. And to add a little more to the visit we also climbed the active Nyiragongo volcano, the one that destroyed a whole city in 2002 with its wate ... read more

Africa » Congo Democratic Republic » East » Goma

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

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Claudio e Fernando

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Departure date? August 3 2005. Arrival date? November 2008. Yes, 3 years latter! Used to be at July 2007, but we stretched for another year. Check out our entry Claudio (Left): I have two sayings that guide my life: 1 "Desta vida não se leva nada, só a vida que agente leva. (From this life we don't take anything, just the life we live)" 2 "Its worst to regret of something that you have not done, than something you have done". Born June first of 1981 in Brazil. Graduated in Computer Engineer in 2003. Worked since graduation as a Bussines Consulta... full info

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