Arty Hearties
My latest 5 diary entries
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| 14th Jan 2007 | ||||
| Promised Land | ||||
| Finally here! Some 4265 miles from the Chelsea Arts Club. Pobablty the most interesting town in Senegal is St Louis, a gem of colonial French architecture, in a sorry state now, but finally recognised as a World Her... | ||||
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| 9th Jan 2007 | ||||
| Nouakachott, Mauritania | ||||
| Entry to Mauritania a mere 5 hours thanks to the good offices of Mohammed, our guide. Wondeful drive through the "true desert" and then 100 miles along the beach between Nouadibou and Nouakachott. In the middle o... | ||||
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| 5th Jan 2007 | ||||
| Dahkla Western Sahara | ||||
| Have now travelled over 3000 miles since Boxing Day. Car going well but occupants are a bit shagged. Desert empty apart from dead goats and burnt out trucks. Laayoune and Dakhla are military garrisons and we are ... | ||||
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| 2nd Jan 2007 | ||||
| Agadir | ||||
| Drove to Agadir via High Atlas through Tizi n'Test pass (2092 m). Fabulous views, but very cold for Morroco. Some brake fading on the descent. It is 46 years since an earthquake destroyed old Agadir and another ... | ||||
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| 1st Jan 2007 | ||||
| Arrived Marrakech | ||||
| No room in the Inn. The Isis hotel was full, so following their recommendation, we drove down the road to the Mogador. Very grand, but dry, even on new Years Eve. Returned to the Isis to meet up with the others. ... | ||||
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