Air Mauritanie Color:Solid White

Air Mauritanie Color:Solid WhiteMay 17, 1993 J. D. , Greetings from Mauritania! Or as the national slogan goes Land of the Proud, Guided by Noblemen Hope alls well in Indiana. Im writing you from the lovely Nouakchott Int. Airport. My flight to Dakar supposedly departs soon hopefully. (Fingers crossed) One thing I've learned in the Peace Corps this past year is that flights times can be somewhat elastic. Im slowly learning Hassaniya, the local language. Its sort of like Arabic. A

refusing to succumb to the elements

The Banguisois crowd surrounds the stage and enthusiastically moves their bodies to seductive rhythm

unannounced

and stimulates foreign investment and international trade

he made sure we had water

I was able to discover some of the most remarkable places in Africa

I have nobody to blame except myself

the captain decided to make an emergency landing in Dire Dawa

including flying to Rome or Florence

she had more time

It felt rather normal

we are in Togo's bustling capital