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Hotel Doux Reves Mopti

Mopti, Mali

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Niger River – Das Leben am Fluss

A travel blog entry by catgco

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... begegnet, von kleinen Piroguen, über grössere Pinassen bis zu einem „Mississippi-Dampfer". Teilweise waren die so stark beladen (ähliches Prinzip wie auf der Strasse), dass wir uns gefragt haben, wie viele dieser Boote wohl am Grunde des Flusses enden werden. Auf unserem Boot wurde trotz der etwas engen Platzverhältnisse gekocht und dies mehr oder we***** ohne Unterbruch. Um etwas vom Leben am Fluss mitzubekommen haben ...

Dried fish and big mud mosques

A travel blog entry by kkandsteve

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... good, you don’t have malaria’. Brilliant. But we did get some medicine for the salmonella and after a day of rest set of to Djenne to see the biggest mud mosque in the world which is actually a lot more beautiful than ‘large, mud building’ would lead you to believe.

Transport to Djenne consisted of taxi bush, or *******ised 9 place minibus with all the seats ripped out and replaced ...

Mopti, January 12, 2009 - Monday

A travel blog entry by the_wayfarer

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... could have laid claims on certain rights. But it nevertheless made me feel awkward and ashamed. I hated to see the lady kicked out and relegated back just on account of me. Three seats or no seats.

But nobody waited for any more explanations and it seemed that politeness and gallantry were not on top of the agenda here. At last not in this particular taxi. Nobody popped an eyelid and it seemed I was the only one who was sensitive to something which ...

Voyage to Timbuktu: (the real adventure BEGINS)

A travel blog entry by zeeshanv

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... pirogue) to get on the pirogue. Straightforward but the person who owned the bridging boat asked me for 500 CFA for crossing. Given my built up frustration (due to the long wait), I refused to pay him and scolded him for trying to scam me. He bugged me for a bit for his money but then gave up and left. I truly did think he was scamming me but realized I was wrong when I saw other passengers paying. Oh well.

The pirogue was a 25 footer that was loaded with cargo (mostly ...

Mopti, January 6, 2009 - Tuesday

A travel blog entry by the_wayfarer

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In spite of all the recommendations to steer clear of Mopti as much as possible and linger there only for as long as strictly necessary, I decided to devote one whole day to it. The saying went around like the town was simply too corrupted by the unchecked influx of western-oriented tourism, which in its wake sucked in all sorts of dubious characters who both tainted the soul of the real Mopti and rendered the stay there nearly unbearable at times. Like whichever way you went you were ...

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