CDG.. Again

As always CDG provides a nice gateway to most of Africa particularly West and Central Africa. Even after a 7hr flight to CDG it's another 8hr flight to the Republic of Congo. When visiting Africa theWeiterlesen
As always CDG provides a nice gateway to most of Africa particularly West and Central Africa. Even after a 7hr flight to CDG it's another 8hr flight to the Republic of Congo. When visiting Africa theWeiterlesen
No doubt the most uncomfortable seating arrangement on any flight I have ever taken. I had an aisle seat assigned but thought I was doing a good gesture giving it to let two friends sit across theWeiterlesen
The River Congo... With a few from Mami Wata.
My first meal in ROC is at one of the more popular restaurants in Brazzaville. A local "Bar Fish" is stuffed with pesto and topped with lots of onions and peppers is amazingly tender and tasty. TheWeiterlesen
Residence Hoteliere De Moungali my home and base camp for the next 4 nights. A simple clean and affordable local hotel in a central location for about $30 per night.
A "Snack Stop" before a 3-4hr road trip to Loufoulakari Falls.
Although many of the side streets around Brazzaville are typical of many African countries .. dusty and unpaved.. the main roads in the city are nice. However, depending on which direction you'reWeiterlesen
Of The "Mighty Congo" River in the Republic. In this area of the river it can move up to 30km/h and a few lives have been lost trying to navigate the fierce rapids the river produces at these speeds.
30 percent of the way to Loufoulakari Falls we leave the main paved highway and it a lot of 4 wheeling to continue the remaining 70 percent of the journey. Prior to the war here which ended in the midWeiterlesen
The turn off point for Loufoulakari Falls and the area where there once was a 5 Star Resort. Lamp Poles with all there power lines missing still line the streets that now have deep trenches of dirtWeiterlesen