"We have had a pretty eventful time since our last entry. On the 15th we left for Dogon country in the south of Mali. After a hectic morning, getting a reluctant Marlies a malaria t ..."
"Jomenvisst va.... Tillbaka igen framfor basta kompisen internet! Efter att ha strandat i Accra -igen, lyckades jag tillslut fa plats pa bussen till Ouagadougou, huvudstaden i Burki ..."
"We have departed from Mali and crossed into Burkina Faso. Immediately we noticed a difference; things seem more "organized" here, from the way the markets are set up to the courtes ..."
"I had only heard good things about Burkina-Faso and the town of Bobo-Dioulasso and must say I was glad to be leaving Mali, as you soon feel like a walking ATM machine with everyone ..."
"Ca y est le but de notre voyage est atteint !! Arrivée hier soir de nuit dans Ouaga à l'heure de sortie du travail, après 475 km de piste et goudron, à 6 dans Big Toy avec un ..."
"On the morning of April 19th, we left Mali to cross overland to Burkina Faso. Our main reason to go to Burkina was to get a visa for Ghana. The easiest way to get where we were in ..."
"Im having a lot of trouble typing this - its a french keyboard, with messed-up letters, so please bear with me! I just also had 2 people asking qbout more about the castles at Cape ..."
"Hmmm - another three very long days on the bike under my belt. It's all a bit complicated to explain, but basically, I worked out that I had to get to Ouaga quickly so that I could ..."
Status of backpacker trail in Africa ...;s easy enough to get around on public transport, Burkina Faso is easy enough and so is Senegal to a degree ...