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The Curious Traveller: June 2010
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Gertude Bell aspirant stymied by an almost uninterrupted succession of ordinary achievements and a natural aversion to camping. From desk-bound Dubai to the far flung reaches of the globe it's all about new experiences and transforming the mundane into the memorable. Monday, June 28, 2010. Gambia's other plus is that it is a predominantly Muslim country, albeit very open, so this also offers tourism legs for a different segment of the Middle East market. Saturday, June 26, 2010. Cheap seats to sweet eats.
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The Curious Traveller: Material girl
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Gertude Bell aspirant stymied by an almost uninterrupted succession of ordinary achievements and a natural aversion to camping. From desk-bound Dubai to the far flung reaches of the globe it's all about new experiences and transforming the mundane into the memorable. Wednesday, July 28, 2010. After sporting the unplanned and inappropriate backpacker look in Ndemaban last week I wasn’t going to make that mistake again. The large baggy African print harem pants and floor length bias cut red print skirt wer...
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The Curious Traveller: July 2010
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Gertude Bell aspirant stymied by an almost uninterrupted succession of ordinary achievements and a natural aversion to camping. From desk-bound Dubai to the far flung reaches of the globe it's all about new experiences and transforming the mundane into the memorable. Wednesday, July 28, 2010. Uncle George and other characters. I love the cast of curious, inspirational, eccentric and adorable characters that I have met during my time in The Gambia, both local and expatriate. He also had a most interesting...
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The Curious Traveller: It's raining...when?
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Gertude Bell aspirant stymied by an almost uninterrupted succession of ordinary achievements and a natural aversion to camping. From desk-bound Dubai to the far flung reaches of the globe it's all about new experiences and transforming the mundane into the memorable. Thursday, July 15, 2010. The sticky residue on my skin drives me insane, but I am still too new to this country to give it up, and too vain to go the sunburned package tourist route. So the feel of that first juicy fat drop of rain on my ski...
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The Curious Traveller: Working 9 to 5..African style
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Gertude Bell aspirant stymied by an almost uninterrupted succession of ordinary achievements and a natural aversion to camping. From desk-bound Dubai to the far flung reaches of the globe it's all about new experiences and transforming the mundane into the memorable. Thursday, July 1, 2010. Working 9 to 5.African style. The team at the Association of Small Scale Entrepreneurs in Tourism (ASSET) are the new breed of go-getter that Gambia needs to re-energise its tourism offering. Working out of a conv...
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The Curious Traveller: Tasty Volunteer 3, Winged Creatures 0
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Gertude Bell aspirant stymied by an almost uninterrupted succession of ordinary achievements and a natural aversion to camping. From desk-bound Dubai to the far flung reaches of the globe it's all about new experiences and transforming the mundane into the memorable. Thursday, July 8, 2010. Tasty Volunteer 3, Winged Creatures 0. I knew I should’ve stuck to my usual bottle of JulBrew (the local beer), but at least tonic water has quinine. Achy joints, headaches and flu-like symptoms are often a precursor ...
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The Curious Traveller: May 2010
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Gertude Bell aspirant stymied by an almost uninterrupted succession of ordinary achievements and a natural aversion to camping. From desk-bound Dubai to the far flung reaches of the globe it's all about new experiences and transforming the mundane into the memorable. Monday, May 31, 2010. Size does matter.apparently. The world's largest atrium (not atrium lobby) is in Las Vegas. Well, it was going to be there or Dubai, right? The Luxor's 30-storey atrium can fit 13 Boeing 747 airplanes - comfortably.
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The Curious Traveller: School for scoundrels
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Gertude Bell aspirant stymied by an almost uninterrupted succession of ordinary achievements and a natural aversion to camping. From desk-bound Dubai to the far flung reaches of the globe it's all about new experiences and transforming the mundane into the memorable. Wednesday, July 28, 2010. And it’s not other West African nationalities. The first was a senior official from the Libyan Embassy, a regular at Safari Garden who seems to have taken a fancy to me. . By far my favourite bumster has been the ba...
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The Curious Traveller: Taxi know-how
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Gertude Bell aspirant stymied by an almost uninterrupted succession of ordinary achievements and a natural aversion to camping. From desk-bound Dubai to the far flung reaches of the globe it's all about new experiences and transforming the mundane into the memorable. Thursday, July 8, 2010. My first 5-5 journey was with a delightfully rotund couple dressed up in their Gambian finery and a bandana-ed youth dressed in faux-ghetto stylee. It was a squeeze in the back, I think I had one buttock on the se...
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The Curious Traveller: Coming to you live from West Africa!
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Gertude Bell aspirant stymied by an almost uninterrupted succession of ordinary achievements and a natural aversion to camping. From desk-bound Dubai to the far flung reaches of the globe it's all about new experiences and transforming the mundane into the memorable. Thursday, July 15, 2010. Coming to you live from West Africa! This Camp Africa media caravanserai just keeps on truckin’ and it is definitely going to my head. While West Coast Radio doesn’t have the chi-chi carpeted, receptionist-staf...
