Ivory Coast metropolis

Usage examples of abidjan.

But I decided instead to buy a one-way ticket from Abidjan to Conakry, the capital of Guinea, on Air Ivoire (fairly reliable) and to hope for the best from there.

Here at last was a dramatic cityscape, built on hills fronting the sea, the very verticality and concentration of its settlement pattern suggesting a richer past and tradition than the flat godowns by the Atlantic at Abidjan and Conakry, which reeked of temporariness, however much larger than Freetown they may have been.

My last image of Abidjan was of a naked boy scavenging through a garbage receptacle at the edge of the sprawling bus terminal and of a woman, in nothing but pink underwear, combing her hair with a rusted nail.

A Bureau safe-house can be anything and anywhere - there's one in the basement of the British Consulate in Marseilles and there's one in Madame Labhouet's bordello in Abidjan on the Ivory coast and there's one in the Horacio Escobar Clinic for Enteric Diseases in downtown Santiago - so a psychiatrist's office in Miami, Florida, wasn't untypical.

For instance, not far from Abidjan lies the village of Yamosoukra, the birthplace of Felix Houphouet-Boigny, the former president of the Ivory Coast.

Leaving Reynolds to be lionized, I lounged beside one of the ports and gazed toward Earth, pretending I was celebrating Nation Day in Abidjan rather than enduring this gathering of particle-pushers and inductive reasoners, most of whom were gawking at Reynolds, perhaps hoping he would live up to his reputation and perform a drugged collapse or start a fight.

WHEN READY FOR SEA ASAP DEPART PORT ABIDJAN AND PROCEED REST POSSIBLE SPEED TO ROTA SPAIN TO LOAD TECHNICAL SUPPORT MATERIAL AND SUPPLIES.