DAY 32. WED 07/03. Bamako. 0 kms. Total 7301 kms. Camping Le Cactus.Decided to spend another day in Bamako at Camping Le Cactus as it was so relaxing. Our longest stay in one place so far on the trip which says something about the camp site. Did not end up braving the street butcher yesterday (and still haven’t) but did end up back at the bar in the evening for a few more beers. Good news is that Inga has since found the pegs that we searched the entire Lan...

DAY 27. FRI 02/03. Nouakchott to 40 km before Aleg. 223 kms. Total 6044 kms. Bushcamp.Got most of our admin done yesterday, except for the insurance for Mali & Niger. Had another tip off of Darrin (back in Morocco) that the staff at Auberge Sahara in Nouakchott know someone who will sell you “Alliance D’Assurances” – valid for CIMA member countries in West Africa, that we needed for Mali and Niger. Apparently half the price that you wo...