On Friday evening we started to get ready to return. Our trip back consisted of the following episodes:
- taxi to airport: 40 km, 2 hours,
- flew from Tripoli to Accra III, 3200 km, 4.5 hours,
- flew from Tripoli to Milan, 1400 km, 2 hours ,
- by plane from Milan to Warsaw, 1400 km, 2 hours.
kind of simple, but the whole thing was take care of us 24 hours. I took the
But after another: the first challenge was to take a taxi, which had a drive us to the airport. To find affordable options that we went to a nearby village to look for someone ready to carry us. Managed to quickly find a taxi for a very low price, we exchanged numbers ... and it started. A man who was to drive us to the airport called us several times a day from different phone calls, confirming the hour of departure and place of departure. The first phone we had about 7 in the morning and to have a few more during the day. Every conversation seemed more or less the same: he tried to say something, but his English and accent were not the best and having distorted the phone, in August an agreement was not completely possible. In desperation, he corresponded R always the same: gave the place and time of departure and we disconnect. By the end did not found out what it was, a taxi picked us punctually at the appointed place. Later still
night flight to Tripoli, morning in Milan, waiting all day at the airport and an evening arrival in Warsaw. A surprise here - dark and a few degrees above zero. Oh, this was a fast change!
On the way back we talked about our plans for another trip. Really believe in this, to go in January or February next year to Madagascar (the footsteps of Polish settlements) or to Mali at the Festival au Desert in Timbuktu, or (as the more economical) to Senegal. In the autumn we're beginning to plan the next trip.
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