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papillonreizen
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In the second half of 2005 I decided to quit my job, after having sold my house. I started traveling the world and set foot on all continents. In 2009 I visited Mali for the first time and kept on coming back. I now live a fair part of the year in SRecent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Up to date info on life and cost of living in Bamako? in the Africa Branch
about 2 hours ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Routes overland through Mali in the Africa Branch
Hi Ben,...
14 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called help needed in Bamako for a friend stuck there? in the Africa Branch
Happy to read he seems to be ok. The situation indeed seems to improve bit by bit in the South of the country. Fingers crossed!
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called help needed in Bamako for a friend stuck there? in the Africa Branch
Western Union had stopped their services to Mali. Maybe they have reopened them....
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called help needed in Bamako for a friend stuck there? in the Africa Branch
Not sure if Mali has a Hungarian embassy or consulate, but if so, it would be advised he contacts them....
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mali Trip Report in the Africa Branch
Dave & Scott, thank you! We were happy to be of help and it was great meeting you in Ségou. Safe continuation of your travels. Enjoy!
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vegetarian in Mali/Senegal/Mauretania in the Africa Branch
Hello Viktor,...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Safe travel in Mali/West Africa in the Africa Branch
@Vito: Dear Tricia, monitoring the local situation and adjusting your travel plans to it, is the best way to go. There are lots of...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Safe travel in Mali/West Africa in the Africa Branch
Hi Vito,...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bamako to Timbuktu by boat in the Africa Branch
Yes, it is safe to travel the river by boat. Just take care of your valuables, as you would do anywhere else in the world....
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Travel warning for Mali in the Africa Branch
Hello Eldad,...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Safe travel in Mali in the Africa Branch
Thank you so much for sharing Mamadou's heartwarming & wise words, Matt!...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Safe travel in Mali/West Africa in the Africa Branch
Like Richard wrote, the only problem in Mali is the lack of tourists....
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Festival of the danses des masques in the Africa Branch
Not sure where the end of December/early January festival is, but there is an annual festival in the city of Markala, about 40k from Ségou,...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Private guide, Bamako in the Africa Branch
Please do realize that not all Malians do have daily internet access....
8 months ago

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