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May 7th 2012
Monday Day 51 We'd camped in a village not far beyond the border town and soon had a decent sized crowd gathered around us. Tents were pegged down in case the storm actually hit (it didn't) and cook team started setting up. Small things can excite us at this stage, like the prospect of meat for dinner after more than a week without due to weather and lack of ice but now we had ice a ... read more

Africa » Cote d'Ivoire » South » Grand-Bassam

Close ties to France since independence in 1960, the development of cocoa production for export, and foreign investment made Cote d'Ivoire one of the most prosperous of the tropical African states, but did not protect it from political turmoil. On 25... ... read more

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Sarah

sarahwalker

Having grown up in Australia, I had no idea that when I left in December, 1998, I wouldn't go back. After working and travelling in the northern hemisphere for over 13 years, I then quit everything to travel through Africa in 2012. Since then I have also travelled the Silk Route and in 2015 moved to Bangkok, Thailand. The more I travel, the longer the lists of places to go grows, not shrinks. Thanks to all those who read and wrote. it's the first time I've attempted blogging and feedback was definitely the motivation to keep me going! A desk is a dangerous ... full info

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26th May 2012

Dancing Dave
David Hooper

YEP GORGEOUS
West African women have a flair with their headpieces...always seems to look just right...Cote d'Ivoire...has the President that was voted out in late 2010, left office yet?...was the main issue when I was in Mali in 2011...and your safari truck rolls on...

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