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**TRAVEL CHECKLIST TO AFRICA**
	Valid Passport & Tourist Visa Yellow Fever vaccination + extra immunizations Anti-Malarial medications; Insect & bug repellant [ containing DEET ] Flashlight & extra batteries + Extra shoes, hiking boots Small dropper bottle of chlorine bleach to disinfect water and iodine tablets The Center for Disease Control And Prevention (CDC) for more info: (404)639-3311 www.cdc.gov & this is a must: www.cdc.gov/travel/wafrica.htm http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/malaria/default.htm Bringing gifts for the people who you will be coming in contact with - clothing is always good, but also things like perfume, shoes (most everyone there wears flip flips day in and day out, so sneakers, light hiking boots, etc are very good), games, soccer balls, etc... All clothes, shoes, etc. can be used and will be appreciated - but if you find a good sale, bring some new items, too - people will praise you for many years when you do this. Remember, Africa is a 3rd World Country. Be Gentle. First Time to Africa http://www.travelsmith.com -- travel gears and cool shirts that thwart mosquitoes http://www.territoryahead.com -- more travel clothing http://www.roughguides.com -- great handy tips for rugged travel http://www.lonelyplanet.com -- some more tips for rugged travel. http://www.InsightGuides.com -- focus on cultural awareness Malaria Information Malaria Drug Options & Risks More about Malaria

**AFRICA DRUM & DANCE TRIPS 2004**
MAPS OF AFRICA		Guinee Tours: [in French] Specializing in adventure trips in Guinea Conakry, and providing Djembe trips. http://www.guineetour.com/		KickButt Tours		Arafan Toure Boke, Guinea http://gofree.indigo.ie/~djembe/guinea

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Greetings to all Seekers of Rhythm, Dance, Adventure and Change. Ryan Edwards here from Like Water Drumworks in Michigan, USA, very pleased to post information on our 7^h annual trip to Centre Illymanya, in Guinea West Africa, March 2008.

Our experience is one of serious drum and dance, mountain streams, fully starred skies, fewer cars, fresh air, health food and village-dwelling families. Located in the forest above Kindia, our trip offers drum, dance and balafon lessons 5 days a week, teachers in residence (veterans of Ballet Hamanah), traditional hut accommodations, and experienced, professional guidance.

Please consider joining us in March 2-March 24, 2008 at Illymanya. Our full price of $2000 includes your visa, drum dance and balafon classes 5 days a week, food, lodging (double occupancy), transport in Guinea, a weekend on Rume, a djembe yours to keep, vehicle access to Kindia 24/7, and the guiding hand to what is sure to impact your life in important ways. For a total of $3,700 we will also provide you with your round trip Airline ticket (Airfrance) from Detroit to Conakry, Guinea and get your travelers insurance.

Please visit www.likewaterdrumworks.com for more information