African Survey

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[Fri 5 Feb, 12:30 Tasmanian Standard Time]

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  1. * Added by: rowdy
    [Timestamp: Fri 5 Feb, 14:37 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique,
    Zimbabwe, Zambia, South Africa.



  2. Travels In Africa: A Woman, A Motorcycle Added by: Heather (heather@altnews.com.au)
    [Timestamp: Fri 5 Feb, 15:08 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    oops, the URL is listed on this one.
    Hi to all prospective travellers to Africa.
    Especially Motorcycle Travellers.
    Check out my site for a few details of what it's like to
    travel Africa.
    http://www.altnews.com.au/heather/
    Also, there is an extensive list of things to take in
    Appendix: Equipment.
    Happy travels
    Heather



  3. For your survey Added by: woman on her own
    [Timestamp: Fri 5 Feb, 18:36 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Swaziland,
    Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia.



  4. I think I was here Added by: Andy Carling
    [Timestamp: Fri 5 Feb, 18:38 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Gambia, Senegal, Guinea Bissau,
    Guinea,Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania
    Sometimes to wander about, sometimes to climb a mountain



  5. Africa Added by: Minty
    [Timestamp: Fri 5 Feb, 22:35 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Egypt, Sudan, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda, Zaire/DR of Congo,
    Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Africa, Chad, Niger,
    Cameroon, Morrocco, Eritrea, Algeria, Central African
    Republic - I think that's it!



  6. West Africa Added by: Liza
    [Timestamp: Sat 6 Feb, 0:30 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana
    I'm going to Mali next week



  7. Southern Africa Added by: Jacqueline van Graan (vangraan@pixie.co.za)
    [Timestamp: Sat 6 Feb, 2:17 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Republic of South Africa; Botswana; Zimbabwe; Zambia; Malawi; Kenya; Uganda; Tanzania



  8. Southern Africa Added by: Dave van Graan (vangraan@pixie.co.za)
    [Timestamp: Sat 6 Feb, 2:24 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Republic of South Africa; Botswana; Zimbabwe; Zambia; Malawi; Kenya; Uganda; Tanzania; Ethiopia; Sudan; Eritrea; Egypt; lesotho; Swaziland; Namibia; Mocambique



  9. Go West! Added by: Paul Bodenham (paul.bodenham@ukonline.co.uk)
    [Timestamp: Sat 6 Feb, 4:13 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Ghana (twice), Mali, Burkina Faso, Togo and Benin (twice) so
    far. Maybe Niger and Nigeria later this year (wish it was
    later TODAY), maybe back to Mali instead.



  10. where? Added by: suze
    [Timestamp: Sat 6 Feb, 8:48 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Kenya and Tanzania, twice each



  11. Africa Added by: Jeffrey (jig42259@webtv.net)
    [Timestamp: Sat 6 Feb, 12:47 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    In the past 25 years; morroco, algeria, tunisia, egypt, senegal, gambia,mali, "upper volta", togo, sierra leone, cameroon, gabon, congo, "zaire", rwanda, tanzania, malawi,zimbabwe,botswana, and of course kenya and next month ethiopia



  12. Lots of places Added by: Dags
    [Timestamp: Sat 6 Feb, 21:00 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    kenya, egypt, zimbabwe, tanzania, rwanda, botswana,
    namibia, zaire, car, cameroun, nigeria, niger, algeria,
    morocco, zambia, south africa,not in this order, and
    hopefully uganda this year.



  13. So far Added by: Catharine
    [Timestamp: Sat 6 Feb, 23:55 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Senegal again, Mali,
    Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Togo again, Ghana again,
    Togo now, South Africa tomorrow then Southern African
    nations.



  14. #'s Added by: jd
    [Timestamp: Sun 7 Feb, 12:45 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Sudan, Djibuti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania,
    Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Burundi, Botswana, Namibia,
    S.A.



  15. ....................... Added by: David (Dcapal@aol.com)
    [Timestamp: Sun 7 Feb, 13:24 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Tunisia, Egypt (twice), Morocco, Western Sahara,
    Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin,
    Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R., Zaire / DR Congo, Uganda, Kenya
    (twice), Tanzania, Zambia (twice), Malawi, Mozambique,
    Zimbabwe and South Africa (in that order)- Only another 27
    countries to go (and working on it).



  16. only a few so far Added by: kakua
    [Timestamp: Sun 7 Feb, 20:25 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Ghana, Burkina Faso, Cote D'Ivoire, Togo and Nigeria



  17. Here goes Added by: mark
    [Timestamp: Mon 8 Feb, 8:55 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Mauretania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Zaire (DRC), Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland.



  18. Places Added by: Margo (tigana@telusplanet.net)
    [Timestamp: Mon 8 Feb, 9:11 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    South Africa, Namibia, zimbabwe, Malawi, Tanzania. Also, my body was physically in (though I didn't travel much): Angola, Zambia, Mozambique, Botswana.



  19. a few more.. Added by: paul
    [Timestamp: Tue 9 Feb, 7:28 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda,
    Cape Verde, and Zambia.



  20. My list Added by: JamboMama
    [Timestamp: Thu 11 Feb, 8:15 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Mali, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi,
    Zimbabwe, South Africa



  21. and mine... Added by: Meta
    [Timestamp: Fri 12 Feb, 5:46 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Botswana, Zimbabwe, Moτambique, Swaziland, Egypt, Zambia,
    Malawi, Namibia, SA, Morocco, Kenya, Tanzania



  22. 5 and counting Added by: Bob (schaefer@sympatico.ca)
    [Timestamp: Mon 15 Feb, 13:53 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Kenya, tanzania, zimbabwe, zambia and S.A.
    (thinking about Zaire-Congo later this year but haven't
    heard too many positive things about countries- any feedback
    would be appreciated. thx.)



  23. lucky number 7 Added by: alicia (laughhardy@aol.com)
    [Timestamp: Tue 16 Feb, 21:42 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    ghana, togo, benin, niger, chad, burkina faso, mali



  24. seven!!!!!! Added by: alicia (laughhardy@aol.com)
    [Timestamp: Tue 16 Feb, 21:47 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    ghana,togo,benin,niger,chad,burkina faso,mali



  25. Not enough..... Added by: Shona (Shona25@hotmail.com)
    [Timestamp: Sat 20 Feb, 22:16 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Have so far travelled to south Africa twice, Namibia,
    Botswana and Zimbabwe. Am working on getting back there ASAP
    Only need the finanaces now......



  26. 23 over 10 years Added by: Steve (Salbano134@aol.com)
    [Timestamp: Mon 22 Feb, 16:33 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Trip 1
    Morocco, Algeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroun, Central Africa,
    Zaire, Burundi, Tanzania, Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe,
    South Africa, Namibia, Botswana,
    Trip 2
    Egypt, Sudan, Congo(Brazaville)+ repeats from above
    Trip 3
    Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali
    Trips 4 and 5 all repeats



  27. For me Added by: Maurice (mzide@hotmail.com)
    [Timestamp: Fri 26 Feb, 1:41 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Namibia, South Afirca, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Zaire,
    Lesotho, Swaziland, Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya



  28. west and central Added by: Fran
    [Timestamp: Sat 27 Feb, 10:28 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana,
    Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroun, Congo (Republic of).
    Different trips: Malawi; Kenya; Zimbabwe, Zambia and S.
    Africa.



  29. chick on her own Added by: trina
    [Timestamp: Sun 28 Feb, 12:36 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    zambia, zimbabwe, malawi, 8 months split between each,
    back there and other places in a few months.



  30. Not enough! Added by: Kathrine (holth@studmed.uio.no)
    [Timestamp: Mon 1 March, 22:45 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    South Africa, Senegal and The Gambia....



  31. ........ Added by: slinger
    [Timestamp: Fri 5 March, 3:45 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia



  32. I want to see it all! Added by: Katrina Johnson (kajohn345@hotmail.com)
    [Timestamp: Fri 12 March, 10:59 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    But can only say:
    Cote d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Mali for now.
    Check out my page to read about these adventures:
    http://www.angelfire.com/ab/katrinaspage



  33. A few only... Added by: Edwin (EdwinK@ixchange.com)
    [Timestamp: Thu 18 March, 1:48 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Botswana.
    Places to go within 2 months:
    Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Zambia, Malawi
    Edwin



  34. In the past five years . . . Added by: Jo (jo_ervine@hotmail.com)
    [Timestamp: Sat 20 March, 1:21 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Morocco, Algeria, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin,
    Cameroon, Central African Republic, Zaire, Uganda, Kenya,
    Tanzania, Malawi (twice), Zimbabwe (twice), Zambia,
    Botswana, Namibia, South Africa.



  35. Ah, the West Added by: Biscuit
    [Timestamp: Sat 20 March, 1:55 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Togo, Ghana, Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali.



  36. southern Added by: underdog
    [Timestamp: Tue 23 March, 17:47 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    zimbabwe,zambia,south africa



  37. I've visited... Added by: Erm
    [Timestamp: Fri 26 March, 5:06 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    ...Egypt, The Gambia and Senegal so far.



  38. Places Added by: Dana
    [Timestamp: Fri 26 March, 13:06 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Tanzania, Kenya, South Africa, Botswana & Zimbabwe



  39. where in africa.... Added by: Alex
    [Timestamp: Sat 27 March, 10:21 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana.



  40. I've got some catching up to do... Added by: Catherine
    [Timestamp: Sun 4 April, 12:50 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    How many passports have some of you guys been through!?
    Zimbabwe, Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zanzibar (OK,
    that's still Tanzania) with Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho,
    Swaziland, Mozambique and a little more Zim later this year
    - YAY!



  41. never enough! Added by: Andy (ishtarlee@aol.com)
    [Timestamp: Fri 9 April, 13:46 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Kenya, Tanzania, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Egypt, and Tunisia.
    However, I definitely plan on returning for future
    trips.....Hopefully soon!!!!



  42. zimbabwe Added by: Katie
    [Timestamp: Tue 13 April, 1:46 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Zimababwe...can't wait to get back!!!



  43. post 43 for survey Added by: sean (seanw@aic-uk.com)
    [Timestamp: Tue 13 April, 22:48 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    i live in SA, and I've visited:
    Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe,
    Botswana, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda,
    Ethiopia, Egypt, Congo (Brazzaville)



  44. 3 Added by: fuzzyllama
    [Timestamp: Wed 14 April, 14:11 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Madagascar, Kenya, South Africa



  45. not enough Added by: James
    [Timestamp: Fri 23 April, 1:32 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Morocco, Egypt, Mauritania, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso,
    Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, CAR, DR Congo, Uganda, Kenya,
    Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa



  46. WAY! Added by: NO
    [Timestamp: Sat 24 April, 23:45 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Unfair points advantage to #43. Deduct three countries for
    closeness of proximity of residence. It would have been more
    except that you told us..lol!



  47. I feel so inadequate Added by: UmbwaMoja
    [Timestamp: Sun 25 April, 5:21 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Just Tanzania so far, but Oh! the memories: Zanzibar at
    Ramadan (er...interesting), Tarangire and the rest of the
    circuit, mad bus rides and buzzing two Truck Africa
    overlanders at Meserani Snake Park in a Cessna 108 on Friday
    16 April. By the way, was anybody there at the time? If so,
    err.....sorry about that!



  48. a traveler Added by: Woman traveler
    [Timestamp: Mon 26 April, 13:26 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Only Egypt and Morroco thus far but looking to go to South
    and Eastern Africa this winter



  49. So few Added by: zoe (zdobbs@try.co.uk)
    [Timestamp: Thu 29 April, 22:38 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Republic of South Africa (twice), Kenya (twice), Tanzania,
    Uganda, Zimbabwe (twice), Zambia, Botswana (the best so
    far), Tunisia



  50. my slice Added by: Chris
    [Timestamp: Fri 30 April, 13:28 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar (they say it's a separate
    country)



  51. In chronological order... Added by: Martin (martin.bohnstedt@unitar.org)
    [Timestamp: Fri 30 April, 22:37 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Egypt, Morocco, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Zaire, Tanzania,
    Uganda, South Africa (plus Bophuthatswana, Venda,
    Ciskei, Transkei when they still existed - does that
    count...?), Mozambique, Swaziland, Lesotho, Namibia,
    Botswana, Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea,
    Sao Tome, Tunisia!



  52. i visited... Added by: alex
    [Timestamp: Sat 1 May, 6:56 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Ghana, Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Cote D'Ivoire,
    Gambia, South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Zambia
    & Egypt



  53. travels Added by: fishmike
    [Timestamp: Sun 2 May, 14:51 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    ethiopia,egypt,kenya,tanzania,malawi,south africa



  54. For what it's worth Added by: Mel
    [Timestamp: Fri 7 May, 13:30 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Egypt, Morocco, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Mauritania, Mali, C.A.R, Cameroon, Niger, Nigeria, Burkina Faso......back for more soon I hope!!



  55. not enough Added by: yet!
    [Timestamp: Sun 9 May, 1:55 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Morocco, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Uganda.
    Egypt next then Tanzania



  56. countries visited Added by: TONYA
    [Timestamp: Mon 10 May, 15:19 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Ethiopia,Kenya,Tanzania,Malawi,Zim,Zam,Botswana,Mozambique.



  57. Morocco Added by: Itinerant
    [Timestamp: Tue 11 May, 11:12 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Morocco



  58. More Added by: Mart
    [Timestamp: Mon 17 May, 17:16 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    RSA, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia
    Within the next 2 months: Zimbabwe and Malawi



  59. Morocco in September Anyone? Added by: Tracey (traceymiller26@hotmail.com)
    [Timestamp: Tue 18 May, 5:55 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Anyone headed to Morocco in September? I'm going the first
    three weeks in September and am looking for travelling
    partners. Thanks!



  60. 7, up to now Added by: michael
    [Timestamp: Wed 19 May, 0:15 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Morocco, Tunisia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Sao Tome,
    Uganda, Kenya.



  61. countries Added by: beth
    [Timestamp: Thu 20 May, 1:31 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Uganda, nigeria, zimbabwe, kenya, tanzania. Nigeria is the
    best



  62. countries Added by: beth
    [Timestamp: Thu 20 May, 1:31 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    Uganda, nigeria, zimbabwe, kenya, tanzania. Nigeria is the
    best



  63. Eastern & Southern Added by: Lou
    [Timestamp: Mon 24 May, 10:46 Tasmanian Standard Time]

    SA, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya




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