Saturday, May 8, 2010

Bamako to Ouagadougou (part 3) - Escape from Timbuktu

Bamako to Ouagadougou (part 3) - Escape from Timbuktu


I had heard that leaving Timbuktu can be a time-consuming challenge. So when I was in Kourioume, still 10km prior to arriving, I was searching out ways to leave. The day was Wednesday. We could leave on Friday. By public pinasse. ...


I had heard that leaving Timbuktu can be a time-consuming challenge. So when I was in Kourioume, still 10km prior to arriving, I was searching out ways to leave. The day was Wednesday. We could leave on Friday. By public pinasse. ...


His blog, Timbuktu Chronicles seeks to spur dialogue in areas of entrepreneurship, technology and the scientific method as it impacts Africa. Timbuktu is a city unsullied by the worship of idols...a refuge of scholarly and righteous ...


Freelance writer Charlotte Wiedemann shows how private owners of historical Arabic manuscripts in Mali are putting Timbuktu back on the map as a centre of Islamic study. (Source: Qantara.de, 21 April 2010)


Freelance writer Charlotte Wiedemann shows how private owners of historical Arabic manuscripts in Mali are putting Timbuktu back on the map as a centre of Islamic study. (Source: Qantara.de, 21 April 2010)

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