sachara Says: The grand mosque of Mopti is built in 1933. It looks like it is built in the same Sudanese style in which the mosque of Djenne is built. The mosque has the same...
sachara Says: When you approach Mopti you see the silhouet of the large mud-brick mosque at your left hand side at the opposite of the water. The mosque is towering over the...
gmg61 Says: The market of Mopti: real Africa. On te banks of the Niger river where its waters melt with a tributary, big blocks of salt are aligned. They have traveled for...
chrisvandenbroucke Says: There seem to be baches (covered pickup trucks) to Djenne but they cost 2500 CFA and we couldn't find out where they started.We waited along the main street...
chrisvandenbroucke Says: The local Ashraf Tours proposed us an all-in trip (transport, food, sleeping places, money for the chefs de village, a guide...) for 90.000 CFA per person or...
chrisvandenbroucke Says: Booking a Timbuctu trip:Bambara Tours asks 80.000 CFA (per person, per day) to drive with a 4x4 to Timbuctu (driver included)With a pinasse (pirogue boat with...
chrisvandenbroucke Says: About one kilometer from the main street (called Le goudron) and hard to find in the dark.Nice, clean room with fan but no mosquito netShowers and toilet in the...
chrisvandenbroucke Says: On the Niger, not far from where the steamboat harboursOmelette 500 CFA, brochette 250 CFA, steak 750 CFA, fish 1250 CFA. Fries and rice are separately to be...
chrisvandenbroucke Says: Very famous:You can sit at tables outside of the bar where you have a nice view on the harbour activity.Lots of mosquitoesFood: Steak 2000 CFA / chicken grill...
Mopti: three different attitudes
chrisvandenbroucke Says: This is a picture I'm very proud of - it summons up the feelings of the local women towards tourists.The front woman says 'Dare take me'The second one says...
chrisvandenbroucke Says: Now comes a selection of pictures of black women in the little villages. You may accuse me of being a sexiest tourist but... I'm only human and I like a lovely...
chrisvandenbroucke Says: Now comes a selection of pictures of black women in the little villages. You may accuse me of being a sexiest tourist but... I'm only human and I like a lovely...
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