Tea time (Food and drink in Africa, pt. 7)
Two kinds of tea – in multiple regional varieties – are prevalent across Africa. In the North ‘Berber tea’ or ‘Tuareg whiskey’ is served almost everywhere. In the former British colonies, chai is ever-present. In Morocco, tourism is visibly an important
Daily Special (Food and drink in Africa, pt. 5)
There are a few foods that will accompany you through large parts of the African continent: the infamous roasted chicken, fried banana and plantains; in the tropics, yams and sweet potato. And of course, Africa's version of polenta: fufu, ugali, sadza, pap... Pap might be the most fitting name for the cheap staple food that those who can afford it will have with soups, vegetables, and meat while those who can't will have it as is, with a with tomatoes.
Munching on the go (Food and drink in Africa, pt. 4)
How much is the fish? (Food and drink in Africa, pt. 3)
I remember the first meal I cooked for the truck group. For some reason, we had decided to have fish. So I went to the market in Rabat, Morocco, speaking neither Arabic nor French, having never cooked for a large
My photos in African Diver
Today I have to brag a little: The online magazine African Diver is featuring some of my photos of Chinhoyi Caves, Zimbabwe, in their latest issue. To check it out, click here.
You can’t come in here
Be careful what you wish for 
The lady had tattoos in her face which made me like her right away. But I loved her when she said: 'When do you want to go? I can only give you one month.'
After the mighty Zambezi
April 17, 2012. Zimbabwe is an amazing country full of beauty, hope and wonder. And after a serene cruise on Lake Kariba followed by all the luck a hitchhiker can have, my four days in Victoria Falls proved to be
Random Zimbabwe pics
2012-03-28 to 04-14 - Zimbabwe, a set on Flickr.Those pictures happened in Harare and somewhere along the way.
The actual Victoria Falls pics
2012-04-11 to 14 - Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, a set on Flickr.Of course I also went to the Falls themselves, got showered and took amazing pictures.
Sunrise at Victoria Falls Hotel pics
2012-04-14 - Sunrise at Victoria Falls Hotel, Zimbabwe, a set on Flickr. On our last morning we got up extra early to catch the sunrise over The Smoke That Thunders from this historical site.