When we went to the vegetable market at the southbank for buying our food, a lot of kids came to our truck with their trade or just because they were very curious.
Updated Jul 21, 2003
It's nice to visit also other parts of the city and local markets.
At the south bank is a large market with vegetables and fruits.
Updated Jul 21, 2003
It's always busy and lifely at the markets.
The local people is gathering here. And again a lot of motorcycles around.
Updated Jul 21, 2003
Written Aug 24, 2002
roundabouts in Bamako, monument to industry
Updated Aug 24, 2002
Go and see the traffic roundabouts in Bamako.
No, I'm not kidding ... they are amazing.
Written Aug 24, 2002
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Go and see the traffic roundabouts in Bamako. No, I'm not kidding ... they are amazing.
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A large town? No, it is rather a very large village. When you climb one of the very few storey building, you can see the whole Bamako. You are well in Bamako, not in Holland. As far as you can see,......
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Most people visiting Mali just pass though Bamako on the way to Timbutou or Dogon country. But, to my mind, and I'm biased because I live here, Bamako is one of the nicer cities in West Africa. Small,...
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If you arrive In Mali with an international flight, your acquintance with Mali starts in the capital, Bamako... Bamako is a lifely city with a lot of cars and motorcycles. In central Bamako south of...
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During the summer of 2006 I spent 6 weeks in Mali, 5 of which were in the capital, Bamako. We stayed in the dorms of the University of Mali, near Badalabougou. I ended up joining a local club team to...
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Bamako is usually the starting point of your trip to Mali, as most planes arrive there. It has nothing really not to miss, maybe the market is a good place to wander around and do some shopping, and...
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