Best of Africa Sassandra

This morning we were ready to go out for breakfast at 8:00. I had slept pretty well, no mosquitoes at all that I could tell. We drove into the center of town to a cafe called la Brioche, that looked reasonable clean and well-kept. Taking a table on the terrace overlooking the main street we ordered coffee and a large French-style pastry each. The coffee was instant coffee and it came in powdered form in a bowl we passed around. We each had a single-serving pitcher ...

Today was a very full day. I had hoped to leave at 07:00 and had given that time to Paul, so I got up at 06:00 even though I doubted if everything would happen on time. So I showered and had a 6:30 breakfast and was ready to roll at 07:00, but Paul couldn't make it until 08:00. He came with a driver named Diaby in a Toyota diesel sedan. The price would be 35,000 Francs per day, which comes out to about 75 dollars per day, plus fuel. For a good car and driver on African ...

20 km plus loin de sassandra au bout d une route qui traverse des cocoteraie, j ai trouvé la plage de Niega. Incroyable de beauté avec un vraiment sentiment d isolement. On a litteralement la plage pour soi. Et quelle plage !!! D un cote cocotier avec la mer et de l autre cote (il ...

Enfin un peu de repos. Je profite donc de la cote d ivoire pour recharger les batteries. Au menu des journées, plage farniente et lecture le tout assaisonnéde fruit de mer. Je pars donc a la decouverte de la plus belle plage de cote d ivoire. La premiere ...