As you probably know, I will be arriving in Africa in a month or two. With this in mind I…
It has been an unplanned, but enjoyable, week. I spent a few days in Gibraltar with some awesome CouchSurfing hosts,…
Fes was nice, I stayed there for a couple of nights and went on a tour of the medina. Fes…
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah to those of you who celebrate. This has been a very good week, it started…
Happy New Year! OK, so technically Western Sahara and Southern Morocco is the same place, but when I say Southern…
It has been over a week since I last added a post, it feels like it has been a long…
I didn’t manage to post last weekend due to the lack of a reliable internet connection while travelling. Week 27…
Charlie and I arrived back in Bamako last weekend in time for a music festival which was taking place close…
This week has been truly awesome, after spending some time at a waterfall last week, a group of us decided…
We haven’t done too much this week, we spent a couple of days in Bobo before we headed to the…
It has been an action packed week, we set off from Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, travelled the full length of…
I didn’t manage to post last weekend so we have a double post this week. Last week I arrived in…
This week has seen a huge change in our method of travel, from Elmina we drove to Tema to meet…
This week the time has flown more quickly than usual, After spending a night in Akosombo we (Me, Charlie and…
Week 37 started with Charlie leaving to fly to the UK while we are waiting for the bikes to be…
I arrived in Namibia on the 30th of March and stayed in Windhoek for 4 night before I headed out…
On Monday, Charlie arrived at around lunch time and we went for some pizza in ‘The Raft’, a restaurant on…
Last weekend we left Windhoek, heading south to Rehoboth before heading south west through the mountains towards the Namib desert…
From Sepupa we headed east across the northern border of Namibia, it was on one of these sandy pistes that…
Last weekend we crossed over the border from Botswana back into Namibia and stayed in the Ngepi lodge, we met…
Week 44 started in Livingstone, Zambia. I took some time to make sure my paperwork was in order and sent…
The last two weeks have been excellent, Malawi is one of my favourite countries. Week 46 started with the birthday…
Week 48 started well, we managed to get our bikes into Dar es Salaam port and onto a ship. Once…
I started week 51 by moving out of the hotel and back into my old house in the village. There…
This week I have been settling in to my routine which will continue for the next month or so. I…
This week was really nice, it started out with the Aston exchange trip arriving in Makunduchi. My daily routine remained…
This is the longest I have gone without posting here, a whole four weeks, there is quite a lot to…
The last two weeks have been strange, after Katie left I was alone for the first time and I suddenly…
The school finally reopened after Ramadhan but I am not teaching there yet. This is because of the visa problem…
This week has been quite stressful, it started with the shocking news that my application to the Ministry of education…
I started the week thinking I had a good plan, I would sell my bike in Stone Town, go to…
Well, I spent last weekend in Nkhata bay, relaxing by the lake, then started my week by driving the rest…
This week I decided to move into a self contained flat (two rooms, bathroom and bedroom). This will save me…
This week has been quite uneventful, I have spent time hanging around the compound, socialising with my neighbours. I have…
Some of you may have noticed that the website has been updated, this is what I was doing during week…
This week I finally sold the Transalp, after a month on sitting around in Lilongwe, going crazy from the boredom.…
After selling my motorbike I headed straight to my current favorite place, Cape Maclear in Malawi. I’m staying in a…
Yes, after almost a year in Africa without taking anti-malarial medication I have actually got Malaria. The weeks started with…
Most of this week I felt like crap. I still had fever and headaches from the Malaria and I had…
I was sad to leave Cape Maclear and the wonderful people at Malambe camp, but I got up early and…
I started the week hot, annoyed and exhausted after a 25 hour bus ride from Tete to Maputo. The bus…
This week has been slow and relaxed, I stayed at a lodge called Turtle Cove which is just outside of…
Week 78 started with New Years Eve, Tofo was extremely busy and there was lots of loud music. New Years…
This week has been really awesome, I stayed in Sodwana Bay doing my Open Water and Advanced Open Water scuba…
I arrived in Durban and made my way to my CouchSurfing hosts place. I stayed for most of the week…
This week I had to go into a town to get a chest X-ray examination, I was asked to get…
I spent this week in Cape Town, which is one of my favorite cities so far. I arrived on a…