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Photos of Niger River Boat Trip - Pre-Departure

Having spent nearly a week in the small but friendly town of Faranah in Guinea, we managed to get built a river-worthy wooden pirogue and buy suplies to keep us sustained for the two weeks it was expected to take to get to Kouroussa, the next place along the river…

Photos of Ola During Children's Hospital, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Photos of Ola During Children’s Hospital, Freetown, Sierra Leone

The Welbodi Partnership
‘Welbodi’, meaning ‘health’ in Krio
In Sierra Leone, more than one in four children die before their fifth birthday, mainly from preventable illness or disease such as malaria, diarrhoea, pneumonia or malnutrition.
The Welbodi Partnership is working at the Ola During Children’s Hospital along with the Ministry of Health and Sanitation with the aim of [...]

Photos of the Gambia, Senegal and the Guinea’s

Here’s a selection of photos from the last few weeks cycling through the Gambia, Senegal, Guinea Bissau and Guinea.
Unfortunately electricity and internet connection are in short supply in this part of the world and so I haven’t been able to add titles or descriptions. Hopefully I’ll get chance at a later date.

Photos of St. Louis, Senegal

A collection of photos from the last few days in St. Louis…
Went to a concert last night of El Hadj N’Diaye - his group play traditional Senegalese folk music. Staying another night now too since there’s more music happening on the beach this afternoon.
I’m loving St. Louis - it’s a great town to relax [...]

Photos from Mauritania and into Senegal

In search of a beer - Photos from Nouadhibou, Mauritania to St. Louis in Senegal…

Photos from the Western Sahara

Made it into Nouadhibou in Mauritania, having crossed the Western Sahara in little more than six days. It was good, but time for a break…. There’s more desert where I’m headed!

Photos from the Sahara, Morocco and Western Sahara

Photos from the last few days. Cycling from Guelmim, the gateway to the Sahara; to Laayoune, the first major town in the disputed Western Sahara which has been well and truly claimed by Morocco.

Having a second rest day before cycling again tomorrow. There’ll be no more breaks for the next 800km to Nouadhibou in Mauritania. And [...]

Photos from the coast and more, Morocco

Latest photos from leaving the Erg Chebbi dunes and being dropped in Rissani to arriving in Essaouira on the coast and from there heading south to my current location of Guelmim (a not particularly inspiring place, but it’s into the Sahara from here)…

Photos from the Atlas and Desert, Morocco

Latest photos from my journey through Morocco…

Photos from the Rif, Morocco

A selection of photos from the first fews days since arriving in Morocco…

More photos to come, but the internet is slow here!!