338 miles. (3806 miles to date) In answer to some of your messages regarding Kerry and Dai’s feet and of course the disappearance of Eugine; Kerry is now back in the uk after minor surgery to repair the small broken bone in

0 miles. Today, was supposed to be a rest day but typically there is always something to do when on the road especially when following such a strict time schedule. This morning after changing more Euro’s to CFA, I ordered a taxi

80.9 miles only (3468 miles to date and 3650 miles from my beloved) A slow bimble to the Sleeping Camel camp site in Bamako, which is a well-known travellers meeting point was supposed to be todays destination. Along the way we stop

274 miles. (3387 miles to date) Being keen to retrieve our passports, I woke early the next morning and quickly packed. The soldier gave us our passports and wished us “bon voyage”. Fifty kilometres down the road we approached the sleepy exit

Approx. 250 miles. This morning, we woke at 0600 whilst it was still dark on the mountain top Bedowen camp site. We have noticed the further South we get the quicker the sun rises as the night stalkers of African wild life

Approx. 320 miles As planned we left the Auberge in Noukkashott relatively early as we were all keen to take advantage of the cooler 34’C mornings.  Every hundred yards there were Guardermerie stop checks where we are asked to hand over our