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Travel Blogs from Buea, Cameroon
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Mt Cameroon in the mist
... gravel. Before long, we trekked through the lava flow left from the 1901 eruption. It was fascinating. Hours hiking and Mt Cameroon was definately in the mist again, as we reached the eleven craters from the 1999 eruption. Admiring the craters, lava flow ...
Montagne
Je me remets a faire du sport. Mais de facon un peu violente puisque 2 semaines apres avoir fait un paludisme, je fais un 4095m en 2 jours. Pas de chance j ai eu de la pluie pendant l asencion et beaucoup de brouillard. Le premier jour je voyais mon ...
The Mountain
... ; Agony to move. Fall over if you stand still. Recovery? Not today. These are the three chapters of our Mount Cameroon story, which ran for three days and two nights on the highest peak in West and Central Africa. A day and a ...
Climbing Mt. Cameroon
Since the truck is in Yaounde waiting for visas John H, Phil, Tamlyn, Bryony and I headed to Buea to climb Mount Cameroon. We organised this climb through Mount Cameroon Ecotourism Organisation (Mt CEO) and found the process of booking relatively easy, ...
West Africa's Highest Peak
... , a city about 2 hours by bus from Buea, at the base of another volcano. Just as pretty much everywhere I have been in Cameroon, I absolutly loved it! The two best parts of the ciry are that it has a picturesque warm water crater lake where the lush rain ...
Bugs, Thunderstorms, and Malaria
Greetings again from Buea Cameroon! A lot has happened here over the past week since I last wrote. We have scheduled and attending numerous meetings with school principals and teachers, created and jointly signed several contracts, conducted various ...
School PC's Project Underway
Hello from the Bonduma quarter of Buea Cameroon! It has been over a week now and things have quickly gotten into full swing! Life here is busy and my days are completely filled but overall the pace of life is slow and relaxed. We have been holding ...
Buea Week 1
Hey everyone! Blog post number 2 coming to you from Buea Cameroon. I arrived here late Sunday night and have so far spent a great three days exploring the village and surrounding areas and getting my bearings here. I am living with the head of our ...
Life Out and Around Buea
... organize a larger scale more proper medical outreach program to both Tolé and some of the other plantation villages around Buea. Something about Cameroon that I fine really interesting that I can use Tolé as an example for is the practice of having ...
Hills, mountains & volcanoes
... peak, Mount Cameroon. We got back last night after a (surprisingly) very cramped 7 hr mini-bus journey (I'm sure everywhere in Cameroon is 7 hours away). The mountain was awesome! It was a three day trek that started in montane forest, went ...
On top of Cameroon
... er som väntat ivrigt på att få veta)! Vi har också genomfört en mycket lyckad bestigning av västafrikas högsta berg Mt Cameroon (4090 m högt).Vi kom ner igår, efter 4 dygn uppe i bergen (det var skönt och välbehövt med en varmdusch). Idag ...
mount cameroon
hüt isch also de tag x chu. i mache mi uf, uf de mount cameroon 4090m ü m. de vulkan het verschideni näme unter anderem, fako, albertspitze oder kamerunberg. da isch de höchschti berg vu weschtafrika. de letschti usbruch isch im johr 2000 g'si, i ...
Day 98 Mt Cameroon Hike Day 1
... ;ve forgotten anything. Benji doesn’t arrive until 7.10 which makes it worse as you are just hanging around waiting. Drove to Buea which took about an hour and jumped out to meet our porters who all looked typically porterish – thin and wiry, ...
Day 99 Mt Cameroon Hike day 2
Up at 5am for a 6.30 departure. Blew a gale all night and the tent was constantly flapping so not a great sleep. Lucky kept sliding down hill and I kept sliding sideways due to the positioning of the tent so probably just as well there were only the 2 of ...
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