Tag Archives: travel

February 07

Dancing with the Devil

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  How far would you go for photography? An obsession with active volcanoes can put you in some pretty dangerous situations; Mount Yasur on Tanna Island, in Vanuatu might have been my most challenging photography to date. If you are the adventure traveller, the adrenaline junkie or just like playing with fire then this volcano […]

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August 04

Things you didn’t know about the hospitals in Northern Ghana

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  This post is a little off topic for my travel blog, however I feel that if you travel to many places, you will have definitely encountered a hospital visit or two. It is important for me to explain what is actually happening in many hospitals in Africa and especially in northern Ghana, travel is […]

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July 24

Africa’s Alternative To Western Medicine

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  We have all heard about the Traditional Healer, the Witchdoctor and the Shaman, but what do they really believe or practice on millions of African patients every day? Granted a few hours and some questions doesn’t give you a proper insight into what REALLY goes on, but at least I have scratched the surface […]

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June 20

Walking with lions? Mana Pools, Zimbabwe

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The world heritage site, Mana Pools National Park in Northern Zimbabwe, is the only place in Southern Africa where it actually encourages the public to get out of their vehicles and walk around with no guide……… These are the other photos that go along my article that was published by “Life As A Human”.  I […]

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April 28

Matusadona National Park, Zimbabwe

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  Picture yourself cooking dinner whilst sitting around the campfire. You can hear the hippos grunting from the shore, the chorus of the insects and the wood crackling in the fire. In the distance a large shadow appears out of the surrounding darkness and it takes you several seconds before you can recognise what animal […]

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March 06

Understanding the Samburu People of Kenya

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Recently I revisited the Samburu People living nearby Maralal, in Northern-Central Kenya.  They are known to have come from South Sudan and some even believe the Israelites. They are cousins to the better known Maasai People of Southern Kenya who separated from them around 500 years ago; they share the same language of Maa but […]

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January 29

Mount Kinabalu, Borneo

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  Are you searching for a true sense of achievement?  Or the ultimate test of mental and physical strength?  With views of unbelievable granite rock formations and a panorama nearly 4100m down to the ocean? Then Mount Kinabalu is the summit climb for you. The sun rises, the clouds part and you are amazed to […]

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September 10

Letter to Transport Minister for safer roads in Kenya

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This is the first joint post I have done, with a great friend and fellow blogger Daniel Ominde.  Although not travel stories, an important topic that needs to be heard. Dear Cabinet Secretary for Transport, It’s my hope that you are doing well, I know that you are such a busy man so I won’t […]

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