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LYC: Just found out Congo is no go, trip will be moved to some other country in Central Africa. I'm trying to guess where.

Posted by loosilu (aka loosilu) Jan 30 '09, 13:09

Two conditions:
There must be a big city with at least one nice hotel.
The country can't be embroiled in a nasty war.

map of Central Africa (en.wikipedia.org)

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Angola is the other choice not mentioned yet - but I think you said there were already plands to travel there? -- nm - Roger More Jan 30, 13:21 1
- I do think it's possible, yes. -- nm - loosilu Jan 30, 13:24
somewhere where there are cannibals who love white meat. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 30, 13:12 2
- this post made me wonder - tRuMaN Jan 30, 13:15 1
  - loosi is a boy? nm -- nm - groiny Jan 30, 13:17
What's going on in Burundi these days? -- nm - Subversive Jan 30, 13:12 2
- Holding their annual "We're not as bad as Rwanda" celebration. -- nm - Reagen Jan 30, 13:13 1
  - Well played. Glad I wasn't taking a drink when I read this. -- nm - Subversive Jan 30, 13:14
Bongo -- nm - Epiphany Jan 30, 13:12 1
- Oingo Boingo -- nm - eag Jan 30, 13:14
Its just as well. Michael Crichton taught me that you don't want to go to the Congo without a talking gorilla. -- nm - crash davis Jan 30, 13:12
I always thought Botswana had the coolest sounding name. -- nm - Loyola Jan 30, 13:12 4
- that would have been my suggestion until looking at the map. It's one of the most stable countries in Africa. -- nm - Reagen Jan 30, 13:12 3
  - Yup. big success story. it's the anti-Zimbabwe. -- nm - loosilu Jan 30, 13:13 2
    - While Congo/Zaire gets taken over every five years by a militia from the east. -- nm - Reagen Jan 30, 13:17 1
      - but first Burundi has that celebration. -- nm - loosilu Jan 30, 13:19
Orlando? -- nm - Mop Jan 30, 13:11
Mexico? -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 30, 13:11
Cameroon? -- nm - Reagen Jan 30, 13:10 2
- that's one of my guesses. I was thinking also maybe Gabon. Both Congos are out. -- nm - loosilu Jan 30, 13:11 1
  - It's pronounced Ga-bone -- nm - Jeff Probst Jan 30, 13:19

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