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Eventful Weekend in Foya, Foya, Liberia travel blog
Eventful Weekend in Foya
Aug 21, 2007 (25 photos)

Saturday, Buddy, Keeley and myself decided to go see more of the Liberian countryside again. This time we wanted to hike up this mountain near a town called Foya-tengia, about 45 minutes from the SP Sub-office. Hopefully this trip wasn't going to give us ...

A travel blog entry from Foya by j1smoke
Newspaper Column 2, Monrovia, Liberia travel blog
Newspaper Column 2
Dec 5, 2006 (4 photos)

... bad people out der from da war dat have to be brought to justice.  She'll find dem eventually."   I'm in Liberia for two weeks working for God's Kids with some of the thousands of orphans that are the product of war.  Some ...

A travel blog entry from Monrovia by len_20
Costa Rica, Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
Costa Rica
Nov 3, 2007

... on the way down to San Jose. Passing through the Costa Rica border from Nicaragua was pretty straight forward and I arrived in Liberia around 5pm. There didn´t seem to be much to the place really. Costa Rica is the most developed country in central America ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by polomuiriu
It
It's "Mr. Cole"
Jan 22, 2009

So yet another week has gone by in Bo, and finally we have internet again, so here's what's been happening. Our garden was eaten by goats.  Well, just the corn, but it's still pretty frustrating.  We're not sure who the goats belong to, but ...

A travel blog entry from Bo by colemiester
Kenema, Kenema, Sierra Leone travel blog
Kenema
Oct 8, 2007 (4 photos)

Day 9 - Visit Kenema amputees Return to Freetown

A travel blog entry from Kenema by ggmusa
Fun Comes Quickly, Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
Fun Comes Quickly
Aug 22, 2007

... drinks and great pizza, then called it a night. Mike thought there was a monster in our room... Now we are finally in Liberia, probably our last stop in Costa Rica before we head on to Nicaragua. Today was mostly bus rides, but during our lunch Mike ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by jennyh64
Rainforest Dreamin, Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
Rainforest Dreamin
Dec 21, 2006

Wanting to escape the hassle and hussle of the big city I decided to light out for Liberia a northern town in Costa Rica and jumping off point for various beaches rainforests as well as the Nicaraguan border. Peaceful cobbled streets and a pleasant ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by samwax
Så fandt jeg tid til at skrive igen., Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
Så fandt jeg tid til at skrive igen.
Nov 4, 2008 (197 photos)

... der tog til Liberia for at shoppe, det var en rigtig god dag, og jeg må indrømme at jeg købte tøj. Suk ;)  Vi var i Liberia i ca. 5 timer, byen ligger en times kørsel herfra. Det er hyggeligt med de lidt kortere ture, hvor man ikke behøver at køre i bus en ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by tanjahvid
First Weekend in Foya, Foya, Liberia travel blog
First Weekend in Foya
Jul 15, 2007 (8 photos)

... of Foya, in Lofa County where I'll be until the end of August.  Lofa County is considered to be the bread basket of Liberia.  The country is very beautiful here and there is a large amount of farmers who live in this area.  This is also an ...

A travel blog entry from Foya by j1smoke
Liberia International Airport??, Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
Liberia International Airport??
Jun 27, 2009 (3 photos)

After a 4 hour flight, we arrived at the Liberia International Airport.  Wow!!! It is not very big.  Really just one larger room / terminal.  Customs was easy and our driver Oscar was waiting for us.  It all went so smoothly we couldn't ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by mnasf
After a month, Foya, Liberia travel blog
After a month
Aug 3, 2007 (10 photos)

... it as they have more chickens than I do, which is true.   On July 26th, we had off work because it was Liberia's Independence Day.  Buddy, myself, and Keeley (a Canadian expat working in HIV/Aids education) decided to take a road trip to Mt. ...

A travel blog entry from Foya by j1smoke
LESCO, Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
LESCO
Jan 24, 2008 (8 photos)

This week I finally managed to get together with the friends that attend the congregation of LESCO (Costa Rican Sign Language) in Liberia, which is a 2 hour bus ride from Nicoya.  I met up with a missionary couple and another couple that are serving ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by kdietl
Bo, Bo, Sierra Leone travel blog
Bo
Oct 7, 2007

Monday October 8th, 2007 We arose at 7:30 from our "hotel" in Bo at the Countryside Inn. We all slept poorly since the beds were uncomfortable. The old mattresses were covered by paper thin sheets and each of our beds had a dirty old small woven blanket ...

A travel blog entry from Bo by ggmusa
home, work, and fish harvesting, Monrovia, Liberia travel blog
home, work, and fish harvesting
Jul 6, 2007 (12 photos)

... when it involved the goats. I think there were like 20 takes of a man saying, "Thank you for the goat!" While I'm in Liberia I will be working with the water and sanitation programs. I leave a week from today, so next Thursday, to go to the town of ...

A travel blog entry from Monrovia by j1smoke
...and away we go., Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
...and away we go.
Dec 9, 2006 (2 photos)

... in front of me.  I'd been enjoying the game of inter-american leapfrog as we'd made our way north, towards Liberia & eventually, home.  The guidebooks always mention how terrible & scary the driving is everywhere that I've visited, but ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by rebn
Frontiere Sierra Leone - Liberia, Bo (Waterside), Liberia travel blog
Frontiere Sierra Leone - Liberia
Dec 9, 2008 (4 photos)

Une frontiere est toujours interessante. Celle-ci m a marqué. Le coté liberien etait de type militaire avec des check-points impressionnants. Je ne pouvais donc que faire des photos de loin. Je retrouvais souvent dans ce pays ces chech-points gérés par l'onu ...

A travel blog entry from Bo (Waterside) by vmarchal
Ghana, Bopalu, and the Steelers, Bopalu, Liberia travel blog
Ghana, Bopalu, and the Steelers
Sep 29, 2007 (19 photos)

... was a decent trip.  It was nice to see a different part of West Africa, but it was also very nice to return to Liberia.   I've really enjoyed my internship here in Liberia.  I believe I have only 6 weeks left in country before I return to ...

A travel blog entry from Bopalu by j1smoke
Frontiere Liberia -Guinée, Yerepa, Liberia travel blog
Frontiere Liberia -Guinée
Dec 11, 2008 (5 photos)

... pas possible de le faire et le douanier m a fort logiquement dit qu il ne peut pas me laisser passez. Hors ayant quitté vle Liberia, je ne pouvait retourner dans ce pays ni aller en Guinee. J etais donc coincé entre 2 frontieres et impossible d appeler le ...

A travel blog entry from Yerepa by vmarchal
Thoughts while in Liberia, an update, Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
Thoughts while in Liberia, an update
Jun 2, 2008

... on the highways. Ticos are very mobile people. You always see people going from major city to major city, Puntarenas to Liberia, San Jose to Puntarenas, Puntarenas to Monteverde....etc. very regularly. They work in these cities and regress to their own ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by melsarts87
Curubande- Bubbling Mud Pits, Curubandé, Costa Rica travel blog
Curubande- Bubbling Mud Pits
Sep 6, 2009 (105 photos)

Curubande- Bubbling Mud Pits We decided to head back up North to a beautiful campsite that Christina and I stayed at our first night in Costa Rica. The campsite/hotel El Sol Verde is located 20 minutes outside of Rincon de la Vieja National Park and it ...

A travel blog entry from Curubandé by cmedancing
On our way...., Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
On our way....
May 15, 2008 (1 photos)

 

A travel blog entry from Liberia by cweigand
Goodbye Foya, Hello Ghana, Foya, Liberia travel blog
Goodbye Foya, Hello Ghana
Sep 5, 2007 (44 photos)

... days and leave for Ghana on the 9th for a little R&R and then off to Bopalu for the remainder of my time in Liberia.   I've really enjoyed my time here.  The people I've worked with have been great and the villages where I've worked have ...

A travel blog entry from Foya by j1smoke
We
We've arrived in Costa Rica
Feb 1, 2008 (2 photos)

... and waited at the airport and then got on the plane about 6:00am.  The plane flew first to Calgary and then on to Liberia.  The flight was long.  We arrived in Liberia about 5:00 in the afternoon. Our hostal is called Casa Real.  It ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by travellerdalton
That Funky  Monkey, Tiawai Island, Sierra Leone travel blog
That Funky Monkey
Feb 1, 2009

After a full month in Sierra Leone, I've finally been able to head out and see some of the sights of this country.  The "village" of Bo (at least 100,000), is all good and well, but there is only so much pollution, garbage, and neighbors playing full ...

A travel blog entry from Tiawai Island by colemiester
Liberia, Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
Liberia
May 25, 2009

Liberia started my two weeks traveling on my own without Tracy while she was in California. First I spent two uneventful days in this little town and there was not much was going on there. I tried to make the best of it, but honestly I was bored to tears ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by blowstein
Plage preferee en cote divoire, grand bérebi, Cote D
Plage preferee en cote divoire
Jan 19, 2009 (6 photos)

Nouvelle plage et il s agit de ma préférée en effet je suis resté 3 jours. Les plus sont : d etre dans un petit village mais qui possede les services de base comme pouvoir acheter de la confiture de fraise pour faire son petit dej. 2 Hotels de ...

A travel blog entry from grand bérebi by vmarchal
A load off my shoulders!, Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
A load off my shoulders!
Oct 15, 2005

Well I successfully made it to Liberia with a suitcase full of stuff that would set any Costa Rican thief for a week (but I must say that the ride was rather stressful). The exchange went well and I sent Juliana off back to Honduras with everything she ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by c4corey
Back to Liberia, Liberia, Costa Rica, Costa Rica travel blog
Back to Liberia
Feb 16, 2008 (4 photos)

Saturday Feb. 15 - Back to Liberia then on to Granada We took a bus from Playa Hermosa and it was late. We went to Liberia and went to a restaurant called El Pilon, we waited there while Daddy looked for a hotel that Rosa recommended. The ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia, Costa Rica by travellerdalton
Monrovia, Monrovia, Liberia travel blog
Monrovia
Dec 10, 2008 (2 photos)

Une capitale que je voulais quitter au plus vite. Logement trop cher (50 dollars apres une dure negociation - prix de depart 65-75 dollars), et peu d interet et une securite toute relative.

A travel blog entry from Monrovia by vmarchal
Masaya to Liberia and Home, Liberia, Costa Rica travel blog
Masaya to Liberia and Home
Aug 9, 2007

... they just opened my bag, and then waved me along. i jumped back on the bus and started to watch a movie, only to find that liberia was much closer than i thought. Considering it took us 14 hours to get to Ometepe, i thought it would take at least 8 to get ...

A travel blog entry from Liberia by travel.junkie