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Surviving the Pan African highway...
... bought Adrian's fanta for him...just nice. Eventually we start to hit a bit of open road which according to our map is the teams African highway, the driving is incredible! One minute tour two lanes headin one way and all of a sudden tour one lane with 3 lanes approaching... And all at break neck speeds. Overtaking three a breast...no problems. 1 police stop with a request for a gift, none given, car and truck wrecks litter for miles and 2 ...
A day with Okonfo's family in Oshogbo
... says is blessed. It certainly felt that way
After breakfast, I was determined to finish the Steven Hawkings book I had been reading. I got there in the end but only after many re read paragraphs.
Okonfo asked me to write in his memorial book. It was interesting to see comments going back as far as 1996. This place has history. Lots of nationalities, ages etc..., have passed though this curious place. And now it was ...
Oshogbo
Der Sacred Forest, etwas außerhalb von Osogbo, ist der Wassergöttin Osun gewidmet und ist eine Ansammlung von Statuen und Schreinen, die den verschiedenen Göttern der Yoruba gewidmet sind. Der Forest, nun Weltkulturerbe, ist wirklich ein toller Ort für einen Spaziergang, da man fast hinter jedem Baum eine neue Statue entdeckt. Und, wen das nicht interessiert, die Affen, die den Wald bevölkern, bieten ausreichend ...
Getting to Okonfo's house!
... and towns, we were greeted with smiles, wave and kind words. "Hello", "You are welcome" etc... People here are so kind with their greetings. Again, a lesson for us all.
As we penetrate the interior of *****ia, the urban sprawl has been replaced by tropical rainforest. 150 million people and four times the size of the United Kingdom still allows for lots of countryside.
By early afternoon, we had reached Oshogbo ...
Yoyo - Oshogbo
... ist. Er ist wohl eine nationale Berühmtheit, die Straße ist nach ihm benannt und jeder Motortaxifahrer kennt den Weg zu seinem Haus.
Ich schaue mir am Nachmittag die Stadt an, in der es, neben dem Markt, einige langsam verfallende Kolonialbauten, einen „Palast“ (nicht besonders prickelnd), und einen an den Aussenwaenden mit Schnitzereien verzierten Schrein gibt. Für morgen steht der Sacred Forest auf dem ...
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