Travel Blog Photos from Congo - The Dem. Repub. (536)
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... to what the sign had told us was Zaire. But this is no longer the case, we were now entering the Democratic Republic of Congo. After our passports were stamped, we left the crumbly customs office with gunshot wounds and headed for the park permit office. ...
... ) border, we passed through immigration with no problems whatsoever! It was actually quite scary being in a war torn country like Congo, the poverty there was like nothing we have ever seen before, kids were running up behind our 4x4 asking for pens, ...
... is obtained, you need to arrange transport. It's a long way out and back. The other issue is security. This is the Congo. This country has been wracked by international and civil conflict for years. It is estimated that over 4,000,000 people have ...
... for some time, ever since I started thinking about tracking mountain gorillas, of visiting the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This region of East Africa is both historically, and presently, tormented by rebel forces committing all sorts of atrocities. ...
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Lusaka-Lubumbashi-Lilingwe
Posted on Aug 4, 2009, 18:20:53
Hi, I am looking for a nice and cheap place to stay at in Lusaka, other than chachacha or Ku-omboka.I hope you will be offering some offers to travel throughout the world. ------------------------- micheljhon
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Lusaka-Lubumbashi-Lilingwe
Posted on Jun 20, 2006, 14:41:49
... of pricey international hotels and cheaper, locally run places. As for Katanga, I dont know anyone who's been there recently but the following sites are quite helpful: I hope this helps, please let us know how you get on, Have a great trip ...
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Lusaka-Lubumbashi-Lilingwe
Posted on Jun 18, 2006, 18:08:02
Hi, I am looking for a nice and cheap place to stay at in Lusaka, other than chachacha or Ku-omboka. Anyone? And if there are people with recent information about the political situation in the Katanga, that would be nice too! Thx. Godspeed
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