GUINEA Dec 22-28, 2016 Guinea was formerly French Guinea and is sometimes now called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it Guinea-Bissau and…
MALI Dec 16-22, 2016 WHY GO? Mali is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali is the eighth-largest country in…
This winter’s trip promises to be my biggest adventure yet – Morocco to Cape Town overland – 17 countries over…
Obtaining visas in order to travel overland from Morocco to Cape Town is the major challenge of this trip. On…
Senegal - Dec 9-16, 2016 Senegal is bordered by the North African country of Mauritania in the north, Mali to…
WESTERN SAHARA Dec 3.4, 2016 Ask any Moroccan about the status of the Western Sahara and they’ll insist it’s sovereign…
Mauritania Dec 4-9, 2016 Mauritania is a country in the Maghreb region of western North Africa. It is the eleventh…
How to make economic liberalism fairer and more effective Oct 1st 2016 Economist There may be few better advocates of…
A dearth of competition among firms helps explain wage inequality and a host of other ills Oct 1st 2016 Economist…
Foreign direct investment is mostly welcome, but large short-term flows spell trouble Oct 1st 2016 Economist Ireland Shannon Airport on…