We had heard about a restaurant that specialized in exotic meats in a village located about 25 km south of…
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First Night in Ada Foah
Like many Ghanain place names, there are a few “Ada”s. all of which are in the vicintiy of the mouth…
MUDSTUFF Dash Console
The “dashboard ” of older Defenders between the drivers panel and the passenger door is notable for its very basic…
A Woodstock for Landy Lovers
Who ever heard of such a thing as a Land Rover Festival? But there it was, featured on the sheet…
Putting it back together post-Painting
I just had a very productive weekend. I took the Defender up to the Land Rover farm on Saturday for…
Day 2: Tranfer into Togo
Yesterday we drove from Ada in eastern Ghana up through the Volta Region to cross into Togo at a…
Taking it On the Road
The two weeks since we got our shipment from South Africa have been rather intense. Â I have been on vacation…
A Shopping Spree Like No Other
Now that the restoration stage is pretty much complete we have to get serious about adding the things that will…
Finishing the Interior: Carpet and Roof Liner
With the soundproofing in we could then do the ceiling and the floor covering. For the latter we had decided…
Planning the Outfitting Stage
This is the first post in the Expedition/Outfitting category of the West African Wander blog, one year after we first…