Bouaké Côte d’Ivoire
As we had to do some checks and fixes to our brand new freshly from Holland imported 14 year old RAV4 we managed to actually leave way later then we had anticipated. Therefore we did completely ignore the formal Dutch…
Meetup with Ismael Isaac
Last night we met up with Ismael in Yopougon. Enjoyed a late night dinner with him and of course we enjoyed the company of his goats ……. And for those not too familiar with the name Ismael Isaac, search…
Abattoir region Abidjan
Central Slaughterhouse Market Abattoir Abidjan
Before you eat good meat, some poor animal needs to be slaughtered. So why not build your restaurant right next to the place? First some images from the joyful part, followed by where it came from. When you try this…
Meetup with some friends
Last night we had dinner and met up with Célines old friends Felicien and Ashley. Our friend Paul accompanied us. Some impressions. And yes, those dark thingies on her plate are snails – sorry, escargots.
La ville
La ville a beaucoup change, je n’ais plus de repere cela est normale apres 17 ans d’absence. le charme y est toujours avec ce melange de pauvrete et de reichesse. ses enfants qui jouent avec le sourire dans la…
Children playing in Côte d’Ivoire
Images of children playing in the streets of Abidjan.
After wedding party Cocody
Céline’s friend Paulo invited us today for the “after the wedding thank you” party for his friends Frank and Ghisèle. These are the two that got married. Thank you Paulo for taking us and thank you Frank and Gisèle for…
Arrival in West Africa
Day #4 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Wow, these have been busy days. A lot of new experiences, new impressions. A lot of new odours. Some heat. The flight was uneventful, KLM/Air France was proper, the new security methods in Amsterdam…
Travel advice for our trip
Good preparation is paramount when traveling. The more so if the country is not on the list of most frequently visited countries by tourists. None of our six countries are on that list. Therefore I took a quick look at…