londonroad

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Travel alot!

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  • posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Chad info in the Africa Branch

    If anyone has anything constructive to say about Chad, I'll be pleased to hear it. I plan to visit within the next few weeks & would be...
    10 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called LP Africa in the Africa Branch

    If anyone has anything constructive to say about Chad, I'll be pleased to hear it. I plan to visit within the next few weeks & would be...
    10 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Looking for others to visit Pendjari next week anytime in the Africa Branch

    Pm duly sent!!
    10 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Nigerian visa refusal in Accra in the Africa Branch

    Don't know if the last post is good news or not!! It's just massively frustrating after my hassles of just a month ago. Maybe it's all to...
    10 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bijagos in the Africa Branch

    You'll have to ask at the port the evening before as it depends on the tides, but it's usually around 9am, if I remember.
    11 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Burkina visa on Ghana border very expensive!! in the Africa Branch

    145 cedis for a 3 month single, 195 cedis for a 3 month multiple. In the consulate in Kumasi, it's ready in about 15 mins!! Don't know...
    11 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Nigerian visa refusal in Accra in the Africa Branch

    How things have changed, jo_au!! I got a Ghana visa in Ouaga in December & it was really quick & easy & only $35, as opposed to $60 in...
    11 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Nigerian visa refusal in Accra in the Africa Branch

    Just been back to the Accra embassy to make a formal tourist visa application which was again denied....
    11 months ago
  • posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Nigerian visa refusal in Accra in the Africa Branch

    I know these things change like the wind & whatever mood the staff are in, but I was refused a visa at the Nigerian embassy this morning...
    12 months ago
  • posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Nigerian visa refusal in Accra in the Africa Branch

    I know these things change like the wind & whatever mood the staff are in, but I was refused a visa at the Nigerian embassy this morning...
    12 months ago
  • posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Burkina visa in Kumasi, Ghana in the Africa Branch

    There is a BF consulate in Kumasi that issues 3 month visas for BF for 145 Ghana cedis for single entry. Multi-entry is also available, but...
    about 1 year ago
  • posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Burkina visa on Ghana border very expensive!! in the Africa Branch

    Just to warn anyone thinking about crossing from Ghana to BF, the BF visa at all Ghanaian borders now costs CFA 94,000. That's about 140...
    about 1 year ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ghana visa extensions in the Africa Branch

    Got my visa ext on Tuesday, but it had been ready since 5th, so def worth checking after 1 week to see if it's ready.
    over 1 year ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ghana visa extensions in the Africa Branch

    I am in Kumasi right now & waiting 2 weeks for my visa extension!! The Bradt guide says it is quicker & easier here, but no longer!! I got...
    over 1 year ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bijagos Archipel boat hire in the Africa Branch

    Replying to No 6, you might have been told there were no ferries other than Bubaque-Bissau, but that isn't true. See this post...
    over 1 year ago

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