![The Rotel way - instead of a nice restaurant meal in Bamako, we drove about an hour out of town for a picnic in a field](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322326.K14o61gD.MaliNov061070.jpg) The Rotel way - instead of a nice restaurant meal in Bamako, we drove about an hour out of town for a "picnic" in a field |
![Skull, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322328.OKKZpp9O.MaliNov061072.jpg) Skull, Mali |
![Skull decorating our picnic ground](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659641.nHT5ZQ76.MaliNov061071.jpg) Skull decorating our picnic ground |
![...and if we had driven another 5-10 minutes, there was an interesting road-side village with a woodcarvers market...](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322329.gNje7kzk.MaliNov061073.jpg) ...and if we had driven another 5-10 minutes, there was an interesting road-side village with a woodcarvers market... |
![But no matter where we stop, the kids find us](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322325.VEgHt8GJ.MaliNov061069.jpg) But no matter where we stop, the kids find us |
![Broke down truck decorated with the American flag, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322332.p39qyTHE.MaliNov061075.jpg) Broke down truck decorated with the American flag, Mali |
![Mosque of in the village of Zanti-something (sign got cut off)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322333.ouboB6li.MaliNov061076.jpg) Mosque of in the village of Zanti-something (sign got cut off) |
![Rollover waiting to happen](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322335.qrH7xkWc.MaliNov061079.jpg) Rollover waiting to happen |
![Roadside Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322336.vKQkzpys.MaliNov061081.jpg) Roadside Mali |
![Van in Mali with a roof load of goats and sheep](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322338.F2qF8U65.MaliNov061082.jpg) Van in Mali with a roof load of goats and sheep |
![Market day in Marakacongo, a small village between Bamako and Segou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322339.hh0VaASW.MaliNov061085.jpg) Market day in Marakacongo, a small village between Bamako and Segou |
![Market day in Marakacongo, a small village between Bamako and Segou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322340.HghdCprV.MaliNov061087.jpg) Market day in Marakacongo, a small village between Bamako and Segou |
![Mushroom-shaped termite mound, central Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322341.YjAdNP8x.MaliNov061093.jpg) Mushroom-shaped termite mound, central Mali |
![Mushroom-shaped termite mound](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322344.apBb5Uw3.MaliNov061095.jpg) Mushroom-shaped termite mound |
![Mushroom shaped Termite Mound between Bamako and Ségou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659642.PdqfGjm7.MaliNov061097.jpg) Mushroom shaped Termite Mound between Bamako and Ségou |
![Mushroom-shaped termite mound](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322346.6JcwGV5f.MaliNov061098.jpg) Mushroom-shaped termite mound |
![What looks like some kind of open top mud brick oven](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322343.pV6l7r4c.MaliNov061094.jpg) What looks like some kind of open top mud brick oven |
![We're getting into mud mosque territory now](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322347.AUJ5Q3TA.MaliNov061099.jpg) We're getting into mud mosque territory now |
![Mud minaret, central Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322348.koGglVGq.MaliNov061100.jpg) Mud minaret, central Mali |
![In the city you find money, but also AIDS Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322350.ikomyDHe.MaliNov061101.jpg) "In the city you find money, but also AIDS" Mali |
![The Last Word of Yobo, Go Eagles, Chanro Taloko, Mandje Diarra, Fana Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322352.kULhcf0l.MaliNov061102.jpg) The Last Word of Yobo, Go Eagles, Chanro Taloko, Mandje Diarra, Fana Mali |
![Catholic Church, Fana, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322353.QFzxsh0E.MaliNov061103.jpg) Catholic Church, Fana, Mali |
![Converted gas station, Fana, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322354.FIp5XZpA.MaliNov061104.jpg) Converted gas station, Fana, Mali |
![Shortly after entering the Région de Ségou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322355.cBGimdJg.MaliNov061109.jpg) Shortly after entering the Région de Ségou |
![Binguebougou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322356.KrfezQta.MaliNov061116.jpg) Binguebougou, Mali |
![There's room for more....](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322357.kvfioIJ2.MaliNov061117.jpg) There's room for more.... |
![Ségou - Bienvenue sur le reseau ikatel](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322358.9m3zziPZ.MaliNov061119.jpg) Ségou - Bienvenue sur le reseau ikatel |
![Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322359.qEa1AT6p.MaliNov061122.jpg) Ségou, Mali |
![French colonial Hotel de Ville of Ségou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659643.D1zDEWSb.MaliNov061124.jpg) French colonial Hotel de Ville of Ségou |
![Soccer is hugely popular in Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322361.u6rK6rIu.MaliNov061125.jpg) Soccer is hugely popular in Mali |
![Soccer on a dirt field, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322364.WDhkbT79.MaliNov061127.jpg) Soccer on a dirt field, Ségou, Mali |
![Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322363.V8hO00SS.MaliNov061126.jpg) Ségou, Mali |
![Faded painted wall, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322366.HzTXIptr.MaliNov061128.jpg) Faded painted wall, Ségou, Mali |
![Sahel style gateway, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322368.o7qL5AYa.MaliNov061130.jpg) Sahel style gateway, Ségou, Mali |
![Hall des Arts, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322369.JAfOYWgZ.MaliNov061131.jpg) Hall des Arts, Ségou, Mali |
![A small river ferry on the Niger, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322367.nbYnlDAH.MaliNov061129.jpg) A small river ferry on the Niger, Ségou, Mali |
![Galerie Kasobané, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322426.HVytONfC.MaliNov061189.jpg) Galerie Kasobané, Ségou, Mali |
![River Niger, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322371.0dQs5o0o.MaliNov061132.jpg) River Niger, Ségou, Mali |
![Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322373.BMHWUKlE.MaliNov061135.jpg) Ségou, Mali |
![Labouzou Percussions - African Drums, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322374.GErZhOW2.MaliNov061136.jpg) Labouzou Percussions - African Drums, Ségou, Mali |
![Labouzou Percussions - African Drums, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322375.9wzChQWf.MaliNov061137.jpg) Labouzou Percussions - African Drums, Ségou, Mali |
![Rue 12, Quartier Commercial, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322376.SxDaoIIe.MaliNov061138.jpg) Rue 12, Quartier Commercial, Ségou, Mali |
![Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322377.Xo50OI3X.MaliNov061139.jpg) Ségou, Mali |
![Pleasant tree lined street, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322378.pwMVJSWv.MaliNov061140.jpg) Pleasant tree lined street, Ségou, Mali |
![Hotel Djoliba, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322379.5N32uoGY.MaliNov061142.jpg) Hotel Djoliba, Ségou, Mali |
![Mercedes, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322380.kDcQTHOC.MaliNov061143.jpg) Mercedes, Ségou, Mali |
![Sory-Konandji, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322381.GLqzUIez.MaliNov061144.jpg) Sory-Konandji, Ségou, Mali |
![J'aime le Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322382.EKQa5ozD.MaliNov061145.jpg) J'aime le Mali |
![Monument in Ségou - La Pirogue, Les Poteries, Les Personnes, Les Idéogrammes](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322383.fk22bamI.MaliNov061146.jpg) Monument in Ségou - La Pirogue, Les Poteries, Les Personnes, Les Idéogrammes |
![Restaurant Le Niger Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322384.tVnNWxmo.MaliNov061148.jpg) Restaurant "Le Niger" Ségou, Mali |
![What a color! Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322386.jwHO02qz.MaliNov061149.jpg) What a color! Ségou, Mali |
![Ibrahim Doucouré, together in unity for a strong private sector](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322387.bAvnCm5V.MaliNov061150.jpg) Ibrahim Doucouré, together in unity for a strong private sector |
![Sentinelle brand mosquito nets ad, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322388.42nE5BNo.MaliNov061151.jpg) Sentinelle brand mosquito nets ad, Ségou, Mali |
![A side alleyway, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322389.yeW6L4A9.MaliNov061154.jpg) A side alleyway, Ségou, Mali |
![Soccer game in the center of town, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322390.kwd3nxGp.MaliNov061155.jpg) Soccer game in the center of town, Ségou, Mali |
![Cooking, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322391.6Xf4hZK9.MaliNov061156.jpg) Cooking, Ségou, Mali |
![Pinasse, Niger Riverfront](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322392.JTuoARxZ.MaliNov061157.jpg) Pinasse, Niger Riverfront |
![Mud cinder blocks, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322393.QYqdmD2D.MaliNov061158.jpg) Mud cinder blocks, Ségou, Mali |
![Segou has a lively, friendly riverfront](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322394.bXNWT412.MaliNov061159.jpg) Segou has a lively, friendly riverfront |
![Boy in Ségou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659644.6Y5OKslI.MaliNov061160.jpg) Boy in Ségou |
![Donkey cart and ferry, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322397.Tr9q54Wm.MaliNov061161.jpg) Donkey cart and ferry, Ségou, Mali |
![Mosque, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322398.Iu5nSkJt.MaliNov061162.jpg) Mosque, Ségou, Mali |
![Riverfront, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322399.nbKzhySC.MaliNov061163.jpg) Riverfront, Ségou, Mali |
![Ambulance pinasse, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322400.GvRaLsRS.MaliNov061164.jpg) Ambulance pinasse, Ségou, Mali |
![Pirogues on the Niger at Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322401.xXsNYjmT.MaliNov061165.jpg) Pirogues on the Niger at Ségou, Mali |
![Pirogues on the Niger at Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322402.ApVda9XP.MaliNov061166.jpg) Pirogues on the Niger at Ségou, Mali |
![Pirogue on the Niger at Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322403.Epr3h7Fa.MaliNov061168.jpg) Pirogue on the Niger at Ségou, Mali |
![A large mosque, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322404.n4Pxjf18.MaliNov061169.jpg) A large mosque, Ségou, Mali |
![A large mosque, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322406.4mMdQA6h.MaliNov061171.jpg) A large mosque, Ségou, Mali |
![Mud brick dwellings, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322405.sQspoYNf.MaliNov061170.jpg) Mud brick dwellings, Ségou, Mali |
![Mud brick dwellings, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322407.mXDZMM3F.MaliNov061172.jpg) Mud brick dwellings, Ségou, Mali |
![Yes, that's Mickey Mouse selling cigars and cigaretts, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322408.tq1pfVcT.MaliNov061173.jpg) Yes, that's Mickey Mouse selling cigars and cigaretts, Ségou, Mali |
![AGTPS, Ségou, Mali - Association des Guides Touristiques et Piroguiers de Segou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322409.SPVayUrW.MaliNov061174.jpg) AGTPS, Ségou, Mali - Association des Guides Touristiques et Piroguiers de Segou |
![Gateway, Quai des Arts, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322410.WtmqshiG.MaliNov061175.jpg) Gateway, Quai des Arts, Ségou, Mali |
![Decorative Sudan-style arch on the Ségou riverfront](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659645.9yjorona.MaliNov061176.jpg) Decorative Sudan-style arch on the Ségou riverfront |
![Man contemplating the Niger, late afternoon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659646.xo7TQSy6.MaliNov061177.jpg) Man contemplating the Niger, late afternoon |
![Pirogue on the Niger, Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322413.IrRC0TW6.MaliNov061178.jpg) Pirogue on the Niger, Ségou, Mali |
![Quai des Arts, boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322414.fswYiWUe.MaliNov061179.jpg) Quai des Arts, boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger |
![Quai des Arts, boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322415.7Wyb8MT3.MaliNov061180.jpg) Quai des Arts, boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger |
![Boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322417.iIfmfDSq.MaliNov061181.jpg) Boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger |
![Boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322419.57a3mWmV.MaliNov061182.jpg) Boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger |
![Boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger Ségou 2006](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322421.phmRbjSx.MaliNov061183.jpg) Boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger Ségou 2006 |
![Boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger Ségou 2006](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322422.tNtW6Bmh.MaliNov061184.jpg) Boat landing in Segou painted for the Festival Sur Le Niger Ségou 2006 |
![AGTPS Association des Guides Touristiques et Piroguiers de Segou, Quai des Arts](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322423.vn7cRPNs.MaliNov061185.jpg) AGTPS Association des Guides Touristiques et Piroguiers de Segou, Quai des Arts |
![Compagnie Malienne de Navigation, Ségou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322424.eIVXUUPp.MaliNov061186.jpg) Compagnie Malienne de Navigation, Ségou |
![Roadsign in Ségou back towards Bamako, 235km](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322425.nvAxVz0U.MaliNov061187.jpg) Roadsign in Ségou back towards Bamako, 235km |
![Sunset, a short distance out of Ségou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322427.eQpln9Tk.MaliNov061191.jpg) Sunset, a short distance out of Ségou, Mali |
![Pink cirrus, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322428.THXMMQ8K.MaliNov061192.jpg) Pink cirrus, Mali |
![African sunset, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322429.EiLMOG1x.MaliNov061193.jpg) African sunset, Mali |
![African sunset, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322430.0t5BkQk2.MaliNov061194.jpg) African sunset, Mali |
![Trees silhouetted against the red sky, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322431.qYeg9vZ2.MaliNov061196.jpg) Trees silhouetted against the red sky, Mali |
![Our campsite](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322432.3zYn2QM1.MaliNov061200.jpg) Our campsite |
![Our nice campsite 30 minutes outside Ségou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659648.wMEAlQOC.MaliNov061201.jpg) Our nice campsite 30 minutes outside Ségou |
![The full moon and an eerie baobab, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322435.xLDtP432.MaliNov061205.jpg) The full moon and an eerie baobab, Mali |
![Baobab sunset, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322437.wwl3RGoW.MaliNov061207.jpg) Baobab sunset, Mali |
![A baobab with the nearly-full moon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659649.JeEwC0Gp.MaliNov061208.jpg) A baobab with the nearly-full moon |
![Baobab and full moon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322452.j5pe2HUL.MaliNov061222.jpg) Baobab and full moon |
![Trees at sunset near Segou, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322440.vd1O3zKX.MaliNov061209.jpg) Trees at sunset near Segou, Mali |
![Tree at sunset](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322441.K2Wvio45.MaliNov061210.jpg) Tree at sunset |
![Stumpy baobab with a red sky, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322442.RyaIEEff.MaliNov061212.jpg) Stumpy baobab with a red sky, Mali |
![Baobab at sunset, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322444.KG9qBSnl.MaliNov061214.jpg) Baobab at sunset, Mali |
![Sunset, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322446.TZeu49qa.MaliNov061215.jpg) Sunset, Mali |
![Sunset with tree, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322449.mOmqH3kN.MaliNov061219.jpg) Sunset with tree, Mali |
![Sunset with tree, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322450.xZDf3t7N.MaliNov061220.jpg) Sunset with tree, Mali |
![A new day dawns on the African savannah, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322447.RJHZorty.MaliNov061217.jpg) A new day dawns on the African savannah, Mali |
![A lone baobab on the horizon at dawn, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322448.wFxneIn5.MaliNov061218.jpg) A lone baobab on the horizon at dawn, Mali |
![Dawn at our campsite near Segou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659650.4z8U6EiC.MaliNov061221.jpg) Dawn at our campsite near Segou |
![Dawn at our campsite near Segou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322453.PfJMCg8O.MaliNov061224.jpg) Dawn at our campsite near Segou |
![The Rotel, early morning near Segou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322454.YFOn78MZ.MaliNov061226.jpg) The Rotel, early morning near Segou |
![Some of the kids who live nearby](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322455.hixiHem1.MaliNov061228.jpg) Some of the kids who live nearby |
![Village outside Segou](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322456.6F9jsWnq.MaliNov061230.jpg) Village outside Segou |
![Mudbrick village mosque between Segou and the Bani River bridge](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322457.UpSwHDXi.MaliNov061232.jpg) Mudbrick village mosque between Segou and the Bani River bridge |
![Mudbrick village, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322458.u75GAfVH.MaliNov061233.jpg) Mudbrick village, Mali |
![Village along the banks of the Bani River, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322459.4w7YVQuI.MaliNov061234.jpg) Village along the banks of the Bani River, Mali |
![Village along the banks of the Bani River, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322460.oKR0iny3.MaliNov061235.jpg) Village along the banks of the Bani River, Mali |
![Bani River, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322461.iNAlKojB.MaliNov061236.jpg) Bani River, Mali |
![Bani River from the N6 bridge, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322462.Bjoh6lPL.MaliNov061237.jpg) Bani River from the N6 bridge, Mali |
![Bani River from the N6 bridge, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322463.N1eH5jVd.MaliNov061238.jpg) Bani River from the N6 bridge, Mali |
![Bani River, which will join the Niger downstream at Mopti, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322466.1fNETIBF.MaliNov061240.jpg) Bani River, which will join the Niger downstream at Mopti, Mali |
![Pirogues pulled up on the left bank of the Bani River, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322467.edQPKewY.MaliNov061241.jpg) Pirogues pulled up on the left bank of the Bani River, Mali |
![Bushpause](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659651.7eWNKNC5.MaliNov061253.jpg) Bushpause |
![The main highway of Mali, the N6 connecting the capital Bamako with Mopti](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322469.YtGaIOL7.MaliNov061245.jpg) The main highway of Mali, the N6 connecting the capital Bamako with Mopti |
![Bamako-Mopti highway](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322470.ro4hf63x.MaliNov061246.jpg) Bamako-Mopti highway |
![MaliNov06 1239.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322465.9Rhm6nIV.MaliNov061239.jpg) MaliNov06 1239.jpg |
![MaliNov06 1243.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322468.UVZym45a.MaliNov061243.jpg) MaliNov06 1243.jpg |
![MaliNov06 1248.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322471.5hBmPiDi.MaliNov061248.jpg) MaliNov06 1248.jpg |
![MaliNov06 1249.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322473.RPKcotGh.MaliNov061249.jpg) MaliNov06 1249.jpg |
![MaliNov06 1250.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322476.pirXSHHK.MaliNov061250.jpg) MaliNov06 1250.jpg |
![MaliNov06 1251.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322477.pUtkboEu.MaliNov061251.jpg) MaliNov06 1251.jpg |
![MaliNov06 1252.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322478.UQFCHJ44.MaliNov061252.jpg) MaliNov06 1252.jpg |
![Primitive roadside gas station in a small village along the N6 between the Bani River Bridge and Bla](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322481.ETttUaZg.MaliNov061255.jpg) Primitive roadside gas station in a small village along the N6 between the Bani River Bridge and Bla |
![Mudbrick village, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322482.2ZWBncHn.MaliNov061260.jpg) Mudbrick village, Mali |
![Baobab and waterhole, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322484.XQLU7gJv.MaliNov061261.jpg) Baobab and waterhole, Mali |
![Mudbrick mosque, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322485.OtMyw1Ax.MaliNov061264.jpg) Mudbrick mosque, Mali |
![Cattle, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322488.vHmmrXfe.MaliNov061265.jpg) Cattle, Mali |
![Baobab by a waterhole](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659652.nKvPIGcw.MaliNov061266.jpg) Baobab by a waterhole |
![Bla, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322491.fweyNIP3.MaliNov061273.jpg) Bla, Mali |
![Billboard against the common practice of female circumcision](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659653.iew7UmE5.MaliNov061275.jpg) Billboard against the common practice of female circumcision |
![Billboard Say no to child labor, yes to education for children Bla, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322495.roybhjQq.MaliNov061276.jpg) Billboard "Say no to child labor, yes to education for children" Bla, Mali |
![Condom advertisement, Bla, Mali AIDS and MST are always there](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322496.z9KJPfta.MaliNov061277.jpg) Condom advertisement, Bla, Mali "AIDS and MST are always there" |
![Secteur CM DT Bla, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322497.3n5Nq7i7.MaliNov061278.jpg) Secteur CM DT Bla, Mali |
![LONAMA Loterie Nationale du Mali, Bla](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322499.zaPvkFtr.MaliNov061279.jpg) LONAMA Loterie Nationale du Mali, Bla |
![Bla, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322500.hJXCjoLe.MaliNov061281.jpg) Bla, Mali |
![Bla, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322502.pgST5zSh.MaliNov061282.jpg) Bla, Mali |
![Woman carrying a bucket on her head, Bla, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322503.d4UiRJSB.MaliNov061283.jpg) Woman carrying a bucket on her head, Bla, Mali |
![Waterhole, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322504.t6L0IYSB.MaliNov061284.jpg) Waterhole, Mali |
![Baobab, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322505.HzIaAVvu.MaliNov061285.jpg) Baobab, Mali |
![Another potty break, Rotel Tours, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322506.UQhwDBk3.MaliNov061286.jpg) Another potty break, Rotel Tours, Mali |
![Bittar Bus Company, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322507.IJ6cQqiK.MaliNov061288.jpg) Bittar Bus Company, Mali |
![One of the first huts of this style we'd seen so far, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322508.tECiIzKY.MaliNov061291.jpg) One of the first huts of this style we'd seen so far, Mali |
![Village, central Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322509.ovyQgAaC.MaliNov061292.jpg) Village, central Mali |
![Mudbrick village, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322510.c0G1KSbJ.MaliNov061293.jpg) Mudbrick village, Mali |
![Mudbrick village, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322511.V7QxP9Y0.MaliNov061294.jpg) Mudbrick village, Mali |
![Mudbrick village, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322512.E0FXoaat.MaliNov061295.jpg) Mudbrick village, Mali |
![Dirt road, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322513.fH2qVBt2.MaliNov061298.jpg) Dirt road, Mali |
![Beef on hoof, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322514.6Gtp7J07.MaliNov061299.jpg) Beef on hoof, Mali |
![Large baobab, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322515.i3oykI21.MaliNov061302.jpg) Large baobab, Mali |
![Termite mound, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322516.skCp1Hk0.MaliNov061305.jpg) Termite mound, Mali |
![Termite mound, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/71659654.8HT4RhlE.MaliNov061307.jpg) Termite mound, Mali |
![Termite mound, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322518.jVYyDXpu.MaliNov061308.jpg) Termite mound, Mali |
![Sheep pass a fallen baobab trunk along the road, Mali](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/78322519.FYf3tzHB.MaliNov061309.jpg) Sheep pass a fallen baobab trunk along the road, Mali |