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Although there are no restaurants in the Virunga National Park, we met some Overlanders from England and Australia who traded two T-shirts and a five gallon bucket for two pigs. They roasted the pigs over a spit, cooked up some vegitables, potatoes, bread, etc., ad we had the best feast I have ever eaten
Updated Nov 10, 2004
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