As we only had a bit more than 200km to go today, we were able to take it slower this morning. With the sunlight just making it above the surrounding mountains and a small breeze, we enjoyed our breakfast on the rocks sticking out of the river passing by behind the hotel. A lovely place.The… Read More A Short Hop from the Coast to the Mountains [Day #58, 28.11.2023]
Today we got up early and started packing between having breakfast. We paid our camping bill and headed for the petrol station to get petrol for the stove and 20l of diesel for the jerrycan to avoid filling up with dirty Mauritanian fuel. The Shell station had no diesel so after filling the stove bottle we went… Read More Nouakchott here we come again [C&T, Day # 42: 27.11.2023]
Like the three bikers, we had an early start this morning. When I met Alex in the hotel corridor shortly before seven a.m., he was besides himself and grumpy as hell. He had slept badly, he told me. The bed was as soft as mine but he had a mattress spring poking him in the… Read More Miriam Makeba and the Capital Run [Day #57, 27.11.2023]
Today is Trevor’s 65 birthday ! We decided that we would take a drive around the island off St Louis, which has a real colonial feel to it with old style buildings, fishing boats and restaurants. But first we needed to get some provisions which we did at the Auchan supermarket, which we know from… Read More A birthday in St Louis [C&T, Day # 41: 26.11.2023]
The bungalow we slept in was small but we were so tired that we slept well. We got up and had a good breakfast of baguette, jam, omlette and coffee. After breakfast we took a walk around the camp to decide on the best place to pitch the tent. We chose a place not far… Read More A leisurely day with a boat trip [C&T, Day # 40: 25.11.2023]
Abidjan-Marrakech-Abidjan Overland Expedition 2023 
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