Tag Archives: Travel

Where is home?

I’m almost a month into my travels and still hadn’t moved away from Bamako. Granted I’ve been to the Festival in the Desert and the Dogon country but the rest is all on hold. Even Teberemt, the nicest of all villages in Mali – home to my family – is still on hold.

Obamako

There seems to be a quiet dissatisfaction regarding the lack of news from this side of the Mediterranean so here’s the briefest of the briefest of headlines – me happy. Very happy indeed. Just in the first two weeks there was so much nice,  sweet and utterly good stuff happening to me that I started read more »

Sensing the departure

Story about dreaming of the departure to 4 months travelling in West Africa – 15 days before setting out. Travel bug bites.

West Africa in 4 months, part II

Brief description of my plans to backpack trough West Africa for 4 months, outlining planned route and basic decisions behind my reasons to hit the road.

Code to Travel by FAR-and-NEAR

A Code to Travel by now unfortunately extinct FAR-and-NEAR Travel Magazine that I find covers a lot of what I believe in in terms of travelling responsibly.

West Africa in 4 months, part I

Brief description of my plans to backpack trough West Africa for 4 months, outlining planned route and basic decisions behind selected places of visit.

The story

A back story to my lust for travelling. How where and when it all started and above all why I am doing it.