The eighteen months of our Land Rover restoration project brought us into contact with many people who in their own…
Tag Archives: Ghana
Bolgatanga Baskets
As we made our way toward Tamale from Sirigu the main stop of interest was Bolgatana, capital of Ghana’s Upper…
Porto Novo
Time in Cotonou was dedicated to adminstrative things, the mechanical work, banking, shopping. The city is a bit manic, with…
Agou and La Part du Chef
We had heard about a restaurant that specialized in exotic meats in a village located about 25 km south of…
A Shopping Spree Like No Other
Now that the restoration stage is pretty much complete we have to get serious about adding the things that will…
Tamale
After leaving Bolgatanga our drive down through northern Ghana was a return to the somewhat familiar.  We arrived in Tamale,…
Painted Houses of Burkina and Ghana
Our last night in Burkina was spent bush camping near a National Park called Ranch Nazinga, a popular site for…
Agou-Petsi Falls
We left la Part du Chef right after breakfast bound for the capital city of Lome. Out of curiosity we…
MUDSTUFF Dash Console
The “dashboard ” of older Defenders between the drivers panel and the passenger door is notable for its very basic…
A Woodstock for Landy Lovers
Who ever heard of such a thing as a Land Rover Festival? But there it was, featured on the sheet…