Mali Mali 12 – Au revoir Mali
Saturday 17 January 2009
Final day
11.32a.m.
Bamako
The delightful Hotel Relais Djoliba
Well, things turn out funny, huh. The past two days(ish) in Bamako have been very odd indeed. What we saw at the beginning of the trip to be a pleasant group of travellers, each getting on well with each other, has somehow grown to become a fractious, [...]
Mali Mali – Interlude – The Forgotten Fox…
Having trekked back up the escarpment to Sanga from Ireli in Dogon territory, GP took us (well, we stopped at) a series of cleared pits (looked like grave really, or vegetable plots) that held special significance for Dogon people. Legend held that many hundreds of years ago, man and fox were best of friends. The [...]
