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Most of the oil industry folks working in this area rent houses along the Stinger - aka the peninsula which faces the Atlantic. It's very nice, it seems safe, folks walk around no problems. There are a few bars around to relax in.. . One of our guys there mentioned that the best part of the week was the Sunday lunchtime beach voleyball, up near the Zulu Bar.
Updated Mar 1, 2006
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This old railway station built by the colonials is in the town of Catumbela. This is also the home of the Cuca factory... yum yum!
There is also a small yard with a couple of old steam engines to have a look around.
Written Jan 19, 2005
This old boat is now at the centre of a roundabout on the Ilha... Must be of some significance to Angola History as it has a plaque signed by the president on it but once again my lack of portugese has got in the way!
Written Jan 19, 2005
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Outside the main part of town is another city made from mud and corregated iron...
Written Jan 19, 2005
This mermaid is sitting on a rock in Lobitos bay
Written Jan 19, 2005
Quite a cool factory on the road into Lobito
Written Jan 19, 2005
Really need to get a tour guide! Don't know anything about it but it's v nice... on the Ilha
Written Jan 19, 2005
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Really need to get a tour guide! Don't know anything about it but it's v nice... on the Ilha
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Q: Please inform me the full adress and phone number of hotel Terminus.
A: can't it be googled?
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Lobito is a port just North of Benguela and is also the starting point of the Benguela railway that streaches far into the African continent. The town has clearly had a prosperous past as streets are...
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Hard working, but pleasant place
So in Lobito there is a huge fabrication yard called "Sonamet" which makes all sorts of things for the oil industry. They are building many items for our offshore project, so I nipped down to see how...
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I came to lobito in 1999 to work. I fel in love with this tinny and beautiful city. nice clean beaches. good climate. attached picture of ristinga tourstic area. nice resturants with good seafood.
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Lobito, is Angola´s second busiest seaport but it has a more sedate lifestyle than its bigger sister, Luanda. The place to be in Lobito is the long peninsula called Rastinga where many old colonial......
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