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Subject Topic: UK to the Gambia Post Reply Post New Topic
Personpsandy60
28/8/2009 at 9:04am
 Location: Blackpool soon to be The Gambia
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Hi Folks,

Last time of asking, we set off in 3 weeks for the Gambia. Our route is UK to Bilbao, Through Spain,Portugal,Morocco,Western Sahara,Mauritania,Senegal,Gambia, If anyone has any last minute tips or knowledge we would really appreciate your input.

Many Thanks

Sandy & Fay


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Personjaysere03
28/8/2009 at 9:47am
 Location: Leicester
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sorry no advice.. but your going to keep us posted with lots of pics arnt you!

this is something i would love to do but now a daddy of 6 i just couldnt do it(could I)(please), no honestly i take my hat off to you and ope you have a lovly trip.

how long is your planned trip going to take?


Personbreeze75
28/8/2009 at 11:43am
 Location: Ipswich
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Hi Sandy & Fay

Best look at this web site
www.fco.gov.uk/en/travelling-and-living-overseas/travel-advice-by-country/


All the best and Good Luck


PersonManty
28/8/2009 at 7:53pm
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having been to the Gambia I think you are very brave!!!!! Good luck


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Personvwalan
28/8/2009 at 8:48pm
 Location: roche cornwall
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hi, hope you have a carnet de passage for seegal or your vehicle isnt too old. they are strict. alot of it now is on tarmac.expect along wait into gambia they can be very awkward at the customs. get you ticket for maroc between gib n algeciras at polmones near lidl n carrafour super markets look for voyages normandie. juan carlos is the owner. have fun we do its life changing you,ll never fit in here after your trip. roll on winter off again. cheers alan. 

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vwalan


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Personaskill
31/8/2009 at 9:12pm
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I spent a couple of weeks in Banjul in the 80s and have many happy memories of friendly locals and great food. Hope you have a fab time, some pics would be great.



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