Into Guinea-Bissau
A quick stop in Ziguinchor, the regional Cassamance capital, nets me a one month visa for Guinea-Bissau, and I immediately head South to the border, less than a hundred miles away. Leaving Senegal is...
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Southern Senegal – Casamance Part 2
I’m having a fantastic time hanging out in beach side paradise in the Cassamance region. It’s hard to leave! Due to my hopeless organization I’ve hit the middle of the rainy season – each...
Southern Senegal – Casamance Part 1
I have thoroughly enjoyed my time in Gambia, though it’s once again time to move on. Crossing back into Senegal is relatively uneventful, and I find my way to the coast in the Cassamance...
Gambia Street Celebration
Out of pure luck I’m in Banjul for a massive celebration, a great chance to get out on the streets. People are bursting with happiness and pride, and even the Police are happy to...
Around Banjul
I’m told the road on the South bank of the mighty Gambia River is under construction and to expect huge delays, so I opt not to catch the small ferry across at either Georgetown...
Overland Profile: Will & Virginia Ural with Sidecar in West Africa
As I make my way around Africa I will be filming short interview segments with Overlanders I bump into on the road. I want to capture their thoughts and feelings – what makes them...
