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Tag Archives: ouagadougou

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso to Nairobi, Kenya!

After an enjoyable relaxing week at my warmshowers host Giel (pronounced heel) and Wies (pronounced Vees) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, it was time to get the flight to Nairobi in Kenya. Ouagadougou had been a surprise, more modern than other West African towns I’d visited and development going on in many areas. There is a…

27/09/2014 in Africa, burkina-faso, Kenya, long_bike_ride.

Mali and Burkina Faso – The unexpected countries

Two countries I didn’t envisage seeing when I set out from the UK was Mali and Burkina Faso. Like nearly every other cycle tourist in West Africa, I was going to follow the coastal route through many of the smaller West African countries. Guinea Conakry, Sierria Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast etc. Ebola and its repercussions…

16/09/2014 in Africa, Burkina Faso, Long Bike Ride, Mali.

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