One Stays And One Goes: A Tale of Borders And Bribes.
When you’re on the border of an African country, it is no joke to hear the words, “Get your bags and get out of…
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Have You Ever Been Lost In A Foreign Country?
I’ll preface this story by first revealing that it happened a long time ago, in 1997, before cell phones and the internet swept the…
He Was Really In First Class
I haven’t been posting every day lately, mostly because it is the end of the school year and I am feeling pretty wrung out….
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The Scariest 3 Words I’ve Ever Heard: “Hello, My Friend!”
I’ve been thinking about Africa a lot lately. Partially because my brother just moved to Cameroon, a little because I’ve been thinking about going…
I Got Malaria In West Africa…I’ve Told You That, Right?
When I tell people in the United States that I’ve had malaria, they usually gasp loudly. Or they cuss. It depends on the crowd….
The Art Of The Quest
I spent my junior year of High School in Strasbourg, France. I was a Rotary Club exchange student. This was before email and cell…
How To Make A 5-Tier Wedding Cake In A Monsoon In Africa
This is an article that I wrote for the Frugal Travel Guy site. You can read it here.
