Sounds like you know LAD quite well - any other tips you'd pass on? This will be my first African assignment after mostly Middle East locations
Thankfully LAD and myself have only met twice, but I can honestly say that having been to dozens of cities around Africa, it was undoubtedly the most dismal one.
The best thing to do in Luanda is leave. Make sure you have $50 to bribe the guy at the TAAG desk to let you check in. Don't carry any local currency 'cos they will check your wallet at the gate and steal it from you.
And all this was traveling on a diplomatic trip as guests of the Government of Angola. I can only imagine what the other poor .......s went through.