Alexandre
I am here at the Guinea Highlands, the scenery is picturesque, if I wasn't on a mission, I would have pitched a tent and camped right here, the beauty is breathtaking, I never knew Africa could be so beautiful.
The River Niger rises the eastern side of the Fouta Djallon (Guinea) highlands, only 150 miles (240 km) inland from the Atlantic Ocean, Issuing as the Tembi from a deep ravine 2,800 feet (850 metres) above sea level, it flows due north over the first 100 miles (160 km).
The young man I met at Senegal port where I landed who decided to be my escort for a fee, seems to know the area pretty well, though his English in quite limited, he seems to understand me perfectly well and I can pick one or two things from his statements. The good part is that he has a pretty easy nam
