It's Nice to Be Nice in Gambia

Yesterday marked the one week count down to our time here in Gambia. The past two years have flown by and we're starting to feel a...

  One of the best things about living in a tropical climate is the wonderful fruit... mangoes, melons, papaya, pineapple, coconut (is...

I can't believe it's already been 2 weeks since my last post, where does time go!? So I have been meaning to tell you all about m...

Today we were invited to have lunch with the family that we buy our vegetables from. We were very flattered to be asked. Gambian foo...

Just an average Sunday at Casa Zackatie... Hope you're having a great weekend too!!!

Today’s blog pictures are particularly exciting for me... yesterday I picked up 1000 copies of a children’s book I hav...

 One of my favourite things to do when I get a chance is to go fabric shopping at the local markets – I try not to go too often becaus...

Last summer we moved into a new house in an area known as Kotu Layout. As some of you may remember we had a rather 'shocking' ...