Republic of Congo Travel Blogs
Travel Blogs Entries by Country Republic of Congo
- The Times, They Are A-Changing Leaving Gabon for the Congo border post the tar seal road abruptly changed to deep sand outside of town and the drive to Congo immigration involved hours of sand matting. The Posted by binderblog in [Into and] Out of Africa | Dec 3, 2009
- Freelance MinistriesFreelance is now officially incorporated and registered with the IRS (non-profit status pending). I will write more later about the progress, but we already have a board of directors and I hope to begin initial fundraising efforts this summer. Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | May 16, 2009
- Goodbye Congo...When my brother arrived in Brazzaville, it signified the final days of my big adventure. The last days were some of the best, but hardest days of my life. I will just elaborate on a few highlights: Malonda Lodge Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | May 16, 2009
- Long time, no blog entries…I have some very interesting developments to share, but first I would like to go back and recap the past few months. The last time I wrote, eMi was coming to help with the Makana Village Housing Project. I Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Jun 30, 2008
- Pondering the week behind and week aheadI am just laying here with Charlie, reflecting on life in this crazy place. This past week was action packed. Villa Washington got a basketball goal. I am SO happy! Last week, Gebran and I Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Mar 16, 2008
- Tales from CongoThese stories are all completely unrelated for the most part, but very interesting just the same. Picturing Congo in National Geographic When eating dinner at a friend’s house here in town, I was telling everyone about our trip to Lefini to see Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Jan 30, 2008
- Life and LefiniWell, I left you last time in the suspense of my Friday night meeting with the girls. Dinner went well. One girl is German and is here as a tutor for the missionary family from Switzerland. She Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Oct 15, 2007
- Good times in America….Recap: A couple weeks ago I got to travel home to America for a meeting. The Congo airport is more frustrating than getting a fish hook stuck in your arm. I was shuffled from one line to Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Sep 18, 2007
- My first run in with the Police.I had my first run in with the Brazzaville Police a few weeks ago. Someone cut me off in traffic. I slammed on the break, but forgot the clutch. The car died, and would not re-crank. Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Aug 15, 2007
- Charlie is now an outside dogCharlie spent his first full day outside today. The guards love him because they have nothing to do all day except sit around. I guess Charlie provides some entertainment. Apparently the maid has taken to Charlie now Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Jul 25, 2007
- Surprisingly, God does live and move in Congo...I randomly got invited to a birthday party last Saturday for this Italian guy’s wife. I decided to go because some people I knew were going. I think that is the most fun I have had in Congo Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Jul 13, 2007
- Time flies when you are having fun (or working a lot)The house looks good. We are going to put up the fence in the backyard for Charlie this Sunday. For now, he is in one of the bedrooms. The bedroom is huge, though, so it is much Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Jul 7, 2007
- Moving DayI moved into the house today. All the guys from work helped me to move furniture. The cleaning people are coming tomorrow to finish up, so I will move the rest of my stuff tomorrow. Yeah! Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Jul 1, 2007
- Life goes on in the hotel.Wow, this past week was pretty crazy. I got a letter from Catherine, a travel magazine from Bobbie, and my cruise packet. Yeah! I have not moved into my house yet. I went to the house yesterday. It Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Jun 27, 2007
- One week down.I am not really sure what to write about. Lot's of things have happened in the last week. I am still taking everything in. I am actually learning my way around. Let's see... We figured out how Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Jun 16, 2007
- Bienvenue a Congo?Matt and Loraine came to meet me at the airport. Poor Loraine decided to hang on to Charlie. He had to go wiz so bad (poor Charlie) that he almost got her. Matt and Loraine took me to their Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Jun 12, 2007
- Paris Part 2I stayed at the Holiday Inn Express, which does not sound that nice to those who have been to one in the states. However, the one in Paris is very nice. It has a very good resturant, which Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Jun 12, 2007
- Who knew packing was hard work?Hey everybody, I am up late tonight, still PACKING. I keep loading bags, finding that they are too heavy, and unloading them, only to pack them again... Tomorrow will be a long day as well. Wish me luck! Thanks to Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Jun 5, 2007
- More time in AmericaSeeing as this is my very first blog entry, it will be a test. Test, test, test, test. It seems to be working...ha. Introduction to my trip: I am moving to Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, in the next few months Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | Mar 10, 2007
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