More Exploring Guinea
While hiking through a rice field at the base of a small mountain overlooking a nearby town a local man spots a snake. It turns out to be a cobra, a bite from which...
Category: Overland
Exploring Guinea
I finally tear myself away from the amazing hiking in Doucki, and continue to wind through the mountains. As hard as I try, I can’t find a river crossing with a ferry – even...
Hiking in Doucki, The Fouta Djallon part 2
The hiking with Hassan near Doucki, Guinea continues to be amazing, and I will continue to let the photos do the talking! (Again, you can click any photo to see it larger, and control...
Hiking in Doucki, The Fouta Djallon part 1
Before coming here, I didn’t know much about Guinea. I knew the WHO had declared it Ebola free only a few months prior to my visit, and I knew it rains a lot. (It...
Around Central Guinea
I make my way South into Central Guinea, and am surprised to spend a genuinely cold night in Dalaba, right in the middle of the country, in the famous Fouta Djallon mountainous region. It’s...
