• Trekking in Dogon country, Djenné mud mosque, overweight women

  • Humanitarian project in Bobo, crowded buses, motorcycling around Banfora

  • Extremely bizarre country with violent history and fragile security

  • Lack of comfort, superb hiking in Fouta Djalon, charity project in Brouadou

  • Tracking giraffes on a motorcycle in Kouré, navigating Niger River in Niamey

  • Africa for beginners, fantastic beaches, colorful markets, walking safari

  • From slavery, via socialism to democracy; voodoo and chaotic markets

  • Sandy beaches in Lomé, voodoo market, Tamberma valley fortified village

  • Sahara Desert, train ride, fish market, people mingling; it is pure fun

  • From colorful St. Luis to palm wine tasting and cosmopolitan Dakar