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A Fanstatic Wedding in Goma

It definitely was a special even in Goma. Not only because after years of living together, Isabelle and Nicolas decided to get married, but this very special moment took place in a very special place. Since they announced their wish to get married here...

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9 août 2006

Roundabout

Fancy a trip to Ituri? Tourism maybe? Looking at this 'monument' in this roundabout in Bunia's city center, one may think the authorities believe in it. Well... far from it. This is just another vestige of the past, when some adventurous tourist (as well...

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7 août 2006

Congolese wheelbarrow

; This is a congolese wheelbarrow. So what's the fuss about it? well.... actually nothing. Just wanted to share that with you... Ceci est une brouette congolaise Et alors, me direz vous? euh... et bien en fait rien. Je voulais juste vous la montrer.....

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5 août 2006

Moto taxi

Everybody will tell you this in Congo : "Ah vraiment, le transport, c'est trrés difficile!!" (Ah, we're struggling with transportation!!"). This is definitely the case in Kinshasa. One can only admire the patience and resilience of the inhabitants of...

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3 août 2006

Faster by plane...

Have I ever mentioned the road conditions in Congo...? mmmmmh, I'd better not starting then. Okay to make it short: they are BAD. So in Congo, you take the plane, like others take the train. You simply have no choice. One can drive for 3 hours just to...

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30 juillet 2006

Museum of the Dead

Baby chimp in formol We leave our friends to visit the building aside. Long alleys of arcades link the buildings with one another. I could close my eyes and imagine the times when those alleys where storming with busy people. Nowadays, the fainting yellow...

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28 juillet 2006

Chimps in Lwiro

On the dusty and bumpy road, it took us one hour to get there: The Lwiro Sanctuary. A huge complex of never-ending offices of different sections kept a gloomy feeling from its old glamorous days under colonial Congo. Officially know as CRSN (Centre de...

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27 juillet 2006

A Famous Psychic

This news comes from Associated Press. Since he predicted the murder of former Prime Minister Hariri and as well as Journalist Tuene, Michel Yayek, psychic, has become very famous in Lebanon (he actually gained notoriety when he predicted US space shuttle...

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26 juillet 2006

Elections in Congo

Let me share this news with you. Just shows how making Democratic Republic of Congo really democratic is not an easy affair. From Reuters. "Gunmen have killed up to seven people at an election rally in eastern Congo in an attack which revived fears that...

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24 juillet 2006

Countries visited - Pays visités

Okay, we ventured into the political arena those last days, and some readers did not like it much... That was simply our way of showing solidarity for those suffering at present in Lebanon. Anyways, let's go back to our favourite subject: travel. This...

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