Freetown Hotels - Reviews and Rates

Nur ganz kurz, das Internet hier ist saulahm und ich hab nur noch ein paar Minuten: Bin jetzt seit Montagnachmittag in Freetown, der Hauptstadt von Sierra Leone und es ist einfach nur geil! Die Stadt ist auf einer huegeligen Halbinsel gebaut und hat mehr Leben als ganz Gambia zusammen. Alles ist supergruen und die Leute sind endsfreundlich. Und ...

Day 4 This is a very brief description of a very long and tiring but fruitful day. We started off with visits to the departments of social welfare and child protection and then on to education, science and technology. The big score here was the discovery that the government has automatic acceptance for free tuition and room to the SL University ...

We arrived in Si**ra Leone aft** an 8km motorcycle ride across the bord**. Bord** crossing was painless and it seemed strange to hear the guards and policemen talking English which is the official language h**e. The trip from Kambia to Freetown was long only because the van kept ov**heating. In Africa no trip ev** goes straight forwards. Th**e w...

This whole business gets worse... Ive spent the last few days trying to find someone who is in a position to help the kids still stuck in the Remand School but none of the organisations set up to deal with this **** are doing anything practical. I spoke to the Department responsible, they basicaly told me that the kids had no right to make any r...

SL is kicking on, its always a bit of a surprise when I look at my diary and see how little time I have left. It's a bit of a quantum leap from when I first arrived I know but the place is growing on me... or at least it is today, I will probably have changed my mind about that at least 3 more times this week. The work Im doing is really chuggin...

Welcome to Freetown! I finally made after months of planning, and you would have thought I would be well and truly prepared, but no... I'm still reeling from culture shock. It hasn't helped that I have felt really ill for the past 4 days, I think I caught a cold along the way, so my initial impression of Freetown hasn't been particularly rosy. T...