For those of us who crave a new destination or have ever felt like we have ‘Rock Fever,’ Immersed in West Africa: My Solo Journey Across Senegal, Mauritania, The Gambia, Guinea and Guinea Bissau may not be a polished gem, but is certainly a diamond in the rough. In one location he observed, “The poverty is heart-breaking but the spirit of the people is great.” Although the prose could use some refinement, the courage, honesty, and open-mindedness truly shine through. Despite the discomfort, Terry seeks to find the good. Travels with Terry Series by Terry Lister Travels with Terry Series 2 primary works 2 total works Book 1 Immersed in West Africa: My Solo Journey Across Senegal, Mauritania, The Gambia, Guinea and Guinea Bissau by Terry Lister 4. He experiences difficulties with transportation, accommodations, languages, border officials, and more. The highlight of this intriguing part travel guide, part memoir is indeed Terry Lister himself! His journey is far from trouble-free. The beautiful photographs help Terry’s adventure come to life for readers anywhere in the world. Truly, experiencing West Africa as the natives do seems to have been a factor all along the journey. Others, including some lovely parks and monuments, are relatively unknown to outsiders. In A New Day Dawning, the second installment of the Travels With Terry Series, he takes us to the edge as he ventures into Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast and Ghana. Some destinations, such as the infamous Gorée Island, are well known for their dark place in history. In his first book, Immersed in West Africa, Terry Lister took readers on a harrowing West African adventure in Senegal, Mauritania, the Gambia, Guinea and Guinea Bissau. Immersed in West Africa: My Solo Journey Across Senegal, Mauritania, The Gambia, Guinea and Guinea Bissau (Full Color Version) (Paperback). Part vacation and part adventure, Terry explores several locations across West Africa. In Immersed in West Africa: My Solo Journey Across Senegal, Mauritania, The Gambia, Guinea and Guinea Bissau, readers get a front row seat as Terry shares the highlights from a bold two month trip.

Terry Lister is a man who loves life and appreciates the value of travel and of keeping an open perspective.

Travels in Senegal by Terry Lister