Mérina hotel Yaounde
Av El Ahmadou Ahidjo, BP 14304 - Formerly Mercure Yaounde Centre Yaounde, Cameroon
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All points North
... your card as invalid. If however you ask the machine to speak French it pays out. We always suspected the French don’t really like us but
*****iathis is tres devious.
But Lastoursville was 3000 feet up so its attraction was cool air, and we ...
Day 2 Road Trip
... our first stop was at a more modern grocery store to
buy supplies for all three of our meals tomorrow. We ate out again tonight and shared a
rotisserie chicken and fries.
Again today, we were lucky to only have to stop three times to pay a toll, but
never to show our passports. Unusually, it did not rain the two days we were ...
Time with Families
... the evening. Denise stayed with the grandmother of one of the students. Grandma wanted Denise to cook supper over the fire. We had rice and a sauce of tomatoes, onions, and spices with fresh pineapple. Grandma is a widow and 2 of her grandsons live with her. We got up at 5:30 and had fufu with njamanjama for breakfast. Then we walked to the Catholic church. After church we had tea and bread. Denise returned to the host house and they sent a gift ...
Last Class & Sleepover
... flour. Kari described it the best by saying it was like a tapioca pudding. Next, we had fufu, njamanjama, and potatoes cooked with onion and some tomato juice. A sweet tea was served last and Denise thought it was like Chai. Kari had the pleasure of also eating some cooked cow meat. We went to bed around 9:00, but we didn't stay there long. At 3:45, all of the women got up and started cooking breakfast. Currently, it ...
Farming
This morning, after breakfast, we were greeted by one of our students here at the house. She had brought us potatoes as a gift. This is not the first time potatoes have come to the house for us. On Monday, the village leader sent us some. This leader receives all of his food from village members and these were passed on to us. Classes went fine today with the students. We started working on learning the months of the year in order. Yesterday we taught them the days ...



