Africa… Why you should consider Ethiopia! 3 Apr 2019 Travel to Africa is often seen as exciting, adventurous, exotic, and perhaps a little dangerous. Westerners may typically imagine safaris and African animals, jungles, or perhaps poverty, whilst the north…
Accra… Discovering the capitals of West Africa 24 Feb 201923 Feb 2019 West Africa is not the first region people think of travelling to, especially from the west. The capital cities are often where the most money may be – in any…
Africa… Little Places – Saint Louis, Senegal 30 Aug 201829 Aug 2018 A few hours by bumpy transport from the Senegalese capital Dakar (320km), out on its own couple of islands, is the sleepy fishing town of Saint Louis. Interestingly Saint Louis…
Africa… Swooning for Cameroon 19 Feb 2018 Yes, my fondness for alliteration shows no signs of abating! But seriously folks, welcome to another week. It’s Monday and I’m whipping up a quick post. To be honest, at…
Africa… Little Places – Ouahigouyah 18 Dec 201717 Dec 2017 Border town. (well, actually still a wee bit from the border) Dry. Dusty. Hot. The last town in Burkina Faso before I moved on to Mali over ten years ago…
Africa… Small Places – Djenne, Mali 10 Nov 20179 Nov 2017 Djenne is a pretty special place. A small town on the less-populated side of the Niger River. As I wrote in my recent post on Mopti (Sunday Spotlight – Mopti)…
adventure… Benin – Through My Lens 25 Oct 201723 Oct 2017 Hi folks! Time to turn the clock back a decade plus to my time in the West African country of Benin. A country with a history linked to the slave…
Africa… Sunday Spotlight – Mopti, Mali 22 Oct 201720 Oct 2017 Today I’m stretching my memory back to the time I went to Mali, 2007, one country in West Africa which really has a lot to see and do. From the…
Africa… Ethiopia – Through My Lens – Bahir Dar, Blue Nile Falls and Lake Tana 31 Aug 201730 Aug 2017 Hi all - this is my final 'Through My Lens' for Ethiopia. Last week I shared my photos from the Simien Mountains. This week I've headed south to Bahir Dar.…
Africa… Sunset Sunday – Simien Mountains 27 Aug 201726 Aug 2017 Whilst in the Simien Mountains I captured a truly beautiful sunset! Enjoy! Thanks for popping by this Sunday. May the Journey Never End!
