After a taxi breakdown on the way to the airport in Dakar, I hoped the rest of my Africa trip would go smoothly. Unfortunately, the incident proved to be a mere taste of the bad luck I would encounter over the next three days, including an unexpected layover in Bamako.
Mali
Lady’s Guide to How to Visit Bamako
Want to visit Bamako? Good. Today I’m sharing my guide to traveling to Bamako, the capital of Mali. This city on the Niger River in West Africa is a great place to get off the beaten travel path and into Malian culture.