At the Moroccan border post we met a couple from Wisconsin who were travelling overland to Mali in two Toyota Forerunners. Their vehicles were packed to the rafters with all crockery, sheets, cutlery and other such items They were en route to Bamako, the capital of Mali to open a bed and breakfast. They asked if […]
It seems that only when we finally stood on the African continent did our overland journey begin. We took the ferry from Algeciras in Spain to Ceuta (a Spanish enclave in Africa) a 35 minute trip across the Mediterranean Sea. We watched Europe disappear over the Northern horizon as Africa appeared on the southern horizon. […]
It was a few weeks before our cruiser arrived. Mario and his family graciously hosted us and took time to show us around. We are very appreciative. The ship arrived on the 4th September and after 5 days of waiting we finally headed for the port. We arrived at the dock to wait for our […]
