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Top 5 experiences in Mali

There are many guides and lists detailing top 5 or top 10 must see sites in any single country or region. But rarely will you come across such lists that will not concentrate on most renoved monuments and crowded tourist places. I find most of those lists uninspiring and lacking either imagination or freshness. So here is my stab at producing a list with a bit more salt to it.

Festival au Désert concert pictures (2009)

Concert photographs from the Festival au Désert 2009 in Essakane near Timboctou, Mali.

Festival au Désert concert pictures (2008)

Concert photographs from the Festival au Désert 2008 in Essakane near Timboctou, Mali.

Festival au Désert concert pictures (2007)

Concert photographs from the Festival au Désert 2007 in Essakane near Timboctou, Mali.

Festival au Désert in pictures

Pictures from the Festival au Désert

Festival au Désert

Short history of Festival au Désert, Essakane, Timbuktu, Mali coupled with description and feeling of the place.

West Africa in 4 months, part I

Brief description of my plans to backpack trough West Africa for 4 months, outlining planned route and basic decisions behind selected places of visit.