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Tag: Nouakchott

How to Spend a Day in Nouakchott

On 9 Jun 202416 Apr 2024 By Andy RoamsIn African travel, travel3 Comments

Howdy all, and well, the second last country here in my 2023 ‘Dhaka to Dakar’ adventure is upon the blog now, which means there isn’t much left to go! And that country is Mauritania, and I stayed just the two nights in its capital, Nouakchott. Mauritania is a large country in Africa, being the 11th …

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This is Nouakchott

On 24 Jun 20233 Jun 2023 By Andy RoamsIn Africa, travel photography9 Comments

Greetings wherever this post may find you in the world! Today it's another photographic exploration for you - this time of the dusty capital of the West African nation of Mauritania. I had the chance to check out a few places - the fish market, the camel market - both amazing and very photogenic places, …

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Noukchott Explorer – The Capital of Mauritania

On 20 Jun 202313 Jun 2023 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, Vlog6 Comments

Do you know the country Mauritania? I have found often when I mention I was going there, or now - that I have been there, people draw a blank. It was the second last country on the epic journey from Dhaka to Dakar, just north of Senegal. Mostly desert, the country was actually a surprise …

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get cracking, start packing

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