290 miles (5019 miles to date) This morning, my taxi driver picked up from the Lagos hotel to go and withdraw more money then went to apply for my Congo visa. I had sourced the address from Horizons Unlimited, but when I

0 miles. I woke early this morning to avoid any queues at the Cameroon embassy. I took a taxi as wasn’t prepared to fight my way through the crazy Lagos traffic. The drivers use their horns aggressively similar to their speech, though

134 miles (4729 miles to date) Last night, I thought I deserved to wear a shirt after the two borders I crossed and made a visit to the local disco. I was the first and only one in there. It was dark

This morning I took the main road to avoid Accra, Ghana and finally hit the coast line. The road was bad and has been since arriving in Ghana and is usually due to road work diversions which take you along a heavily

207 miles (4400 miles to date) Leaving the Baah Hotel in Wenchi this morning after an interrupted nights sleep due to suspected bed bugs, I ride past a naked young man curled up by the side of the road. I spin the

207 miles. (4013 miles to date) Last night I reviewed my route and decided to ditch the sat nav for the journey through Ghana (Dai would be proud of me). Leaving the roadside motel in Burkina I easily located the road to