Susie on the canopy walk at Kakum National Park in Ghana
Jeff is almost done with the canopy walk!
Elmina castle in Elmina, Ghana. This was a fort used to hold slaves before they were shipped off to the New World.
Susie on the bridge leading into Elmina castle
Elmina
Elmina's port. It was a very busy day with lots of fishermen coming in with their catch.
Jeff at Cape Coast Castle
shackles used to hold African slaves
Cape Coast Castle
Susie inside the dungeon
London Bridge in Cape Coast.
Weapons on display at the military museum in Kumasi, Ghana
Phoebe next to a photo of the first Admiral of the Ghana Navy whose name happens to be Foreman...
Jeff in the heart of Ashante land: Kumasi
In front of the Ashante King's palace in Kumasi
At Le Verdoyant in Ouagadougou... with Susie's postcards. We're very happy to no longer be on a bus.
That's our ride to Koro! We're waiting for the muddy road to dry a bit before continuing.
It's rainy season in Mali!
A Mosque in Tely, the first Dogon Village we visited.
A view from the cliffside.
Homes built into the cliffs
I believe those are baboon skulls
Tely in Dogon.
Phoebe and Susie shopping in Ende. They make mud died and indigo died cloth.
These children really, really want Phoebe's empty bottle.
Susie and our guide, Malick, climbing up a rocky path.
this was number one of two ladders
I think this is at telly or maybe Ende
A storm is coming in just as we reach the top of the Plateau
A school in Dogon. They are beautiful buildings!
Thomas, a hunter in Endele.
Inside Thomas' house.
Phoebe and Thomas
Thomas and Jeff
Another hunter with his stuffed animals and skulls
Susie, Jeff, Mikey, and Phoebe
Inside a Catholic church
Boat builders in Mopti
A view of Dogon country
Susie with our friend Ali
Phoebe and Jeff on the banks of the Niger River
Susie and Phoebe on the Niger River at sunset
Jeff in the pirogue on the Niger River
the mudcloth I bought in Dogon country in the town of Ende
Tely, the first village in Dogon where I was trying hard not to be sick.
