We slept well until we were woken up by the muezzin of the mosque right next door around 5:45. After a quick cold bucket shower, we were out at Eeyore for our muesli. Because the Moroccan milk was finished, we had to resort to our back up, the milk powder, that we mixed with mineral… Read More Long stint to the border [Day #60, 30.11.2023]
Today was the dreaded border crossing day, the same border where just 2 weeks ago we sat in the heat for countless hours and only just made it through before the border closed. A German couple arrived at Villa Maguella from Morocco having been at the border for 6 hours and a couple we met… Read More The ad said parking and a sea view [C&T, Day # 45: 30.11.2023]
Took a drive down the peninsula to Cap Blanc today. The road takes you past the iron ore terminal which was billowing reddish dust into the air while loading the ship. It must be distinctly unpleasant to work in all that dust. It also passes the oil depot which creates its own petroleum smell. At… Read More Flies, flies and more flies [C&T, Day # 44: 29.11.2023]
After our lunch on the balcony, we needed a good dinner. Google Maps had a few suggestions, but one looked quite appealing to us. It was nearby, the photos looked inviting, and the food too. It was a local eatery just across the road from the main taxi station in town. Nothing fancy, but if… Read More Encounters with the Guinean Police [Day #59, 29.11.2023]
The mosquitoes had a feast on Trevor in the Bedouin tent largely because we had misplaced our bug spray in the car ! Charlotte seemed to escape them after she got up very early for a nature call she decided it was then easier to sit in the car rather than become a contortionist to… Read More Eaten Alive [C&T, Day # 43: 28.11.2023]
Abidjan-Marrakech-Abidjan Overland Expedition 2023 
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