Upon crossing the border, we encountered Senegalese people blocking the road due to political unrest. Despite the situation, we managed to pass through and eventually stopped at a nearby village for lunch. We were informed …
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I left Kaoulak and headed towards the Gambian border in Farafeni. The weather was hot and humid. Since it was already 5 PM and close to the border, I decided to spend the night there …
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New language, new experiences, new everything! As soon as I stepped off the ferry, I felt the warmth of the Senegalese people. My first night, a Moroccan restaurant owner in Rosso invited me to stay the night …
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During my first kilometer in Mauritania, I experienced strong winds and sandstorms. However, I enjoyed the view of the desert with the sand blowing against my face. I wasn’t sure if visiting Nouhadibo was a …
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After more than four years of planning and preparing, finally I’m embarking on a journey I have been anticipating for a long time. As a solo traveler on a bike, I will be exploring Africa …
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I’m Meryem, but I go by “Meghylost” mainly because I often feel lost in life. I’m a 27-year-old who’s still trying to find my way in this world. Despite feeling uncertain at times, I embrace …
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