Cabo Verde 🇨🇻

Alficionado ♡ treasuring the good sides of life March 6th, 2022 Even though it has only been a mere 5 months since we came back from the Caribbean and Central America last October during our transamerica2021 expedition it feels good to be on tour again. For me however it is different this time. I will […]

Mauritania 🇲🇷

Alficionado ♡ treasuring the good sides of life Transafrica 2018 STOP 20 May 28, 2018 Dakar – Atâr Flight distance: 439 nmHours in the air: 0.36 The vast grandness of the Sahara When deciding to go to he Sahara, we wanted it done the most direct way, which meant flying straight into the desert town […]

Senegal 🇸🇳

Alficionado ♡ treasuring the good sides of life Transafrica 2018 STOP 19 May 27, 2018 Banjul – Dakar Flight distance: 142 nmHours in the air: 0.36 French Riviera African Style We got up to a cool morning in Banjul, just barely 20 degrees, apparently less than in Switzerland and a clear sign that we are […]

The Gambia 🇬🇲

Alficionado ♡ treasuring the good sides of life Transafrica 2018 STOP 18 May 25, 2018 Bissau – Banjul Flight distance: 120 nmHours in the air: 0.30 Visiting family Well, I was way to nice yesterday when I praised the locals in Bissau. Again, lot’s of people seem to be involved with our flight and just […]

Guinea-Bissau 🇬🇼

Alficionado ♡ treasuring the good sides of life Transafrica 2018 STOP 17 May 24, 2018 Conakry – Bissau Flight distance: 198 nmHours in the air: 1.00 Colonial atmosphere Another short flight today which seemed to bring more of the same. Yet it turned out quite different. It started with the “welcome committee” at the airport […]

Guinea 🇵🇬

Alficionado ♡ treasuring the good sides of life Transafrica 2018 STOP 16 May 23, 2018 Freetown – Conakry Flight distance: 77 nmHours in the air: 0.24 Land of rivers With only 24 minutes duration, our hop today was probably the shortest of all. One might think it’s not worth it, think Africa again, it would […]

Sierra Leone 🇸🇱

Alficionado ♡ treasuring the good sides of life Transafrica 2018 STOP 15 May 21, 2018 Monrovia – Freetown Flight distance: 242 nmHours in the air: 0.36 The land of everything There was significant traffic getting out of Monrovia on the way to the airport which was 35 miles to the south. That and an unprepared […]

Liberia 🇱🇷

Alficionado ♡ treasuring the good sides of life Transafrica 2018 STOP 14 May 20, 2018 Abidjan – Monrovia Flight distance: 404 nmHours in the air: 1.40 The “Land of the Free” After having mostly moved towards west the last few days and with going into our fourth trip week we now are already heading slowly […]

Ivory Coast 🇨🇮

Alficionado ♡ treasuring the good sides of life Transafrica 2018 STOP 13 May 18, 2018 Accra – Abidjan Flight distance: 241 nmHours in the air: 1.15 France African Style What a name for a country which generated expectations – needless to say that they were not met. While the level of infrastructure might be higher […]

Ghana 🇬🇭

Alficionado ♡ treasuring the good sides of life Transafrica 2018 STOP 12 May 16, 2018 Lomé – Accra Flight distance: 106 nmHours in the air: 0.36 The Gold Coast of West Africa Having reached West Africa means short flights from now on until flying back to Europe. This one took us over the Gold Coast […]