Walking Home, Week 23 and a Day: Getting there
Day 155 - Bordeaux At the moment sightseeing in Bordeaux is the least of my concerns. The city is only a train ride from Biarritz. I may come back for a few days when it's done. At the moment I have
Walking Home, week 21: Because, la mer
Day 141 - to Aubeterre-sur-Dronne Another night in which I have hardly slept. The damp cold has spread throughout my body. From up the river drums and bass could be heard all night. A metal club I presume. Paul, who shares a
An e is an e is an e is the first part of walking HOME
This week, I have reached two milestones: I have finished the first letter of "home", namely the "e", and I have now been on the road for one entire month. This is the perfect moment to look back and to
Making life at home a journey
I have been home for more than three months now. And it is hard to keep up the travelling spirit. The other day I read a quote by French author Marcel Proust:
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
Victoria Falls bungee pics
2012-04-11 - Victoria Falls extreme, Zimbabwe, a set on Flickr.If you haven't done it you don't know how it feels (sorry!). But maybe these pics give you an idea.
Swakopmund action days pics
2012-03-02 to 03 - Swakopmund activities, Namibia, a set on Flickr. There is not much to do in Swakopmund other than all kinds of adrenaline filled outdoor sports. So in two full-on days I first learnt to sand board, then went
Mount Cameroon climb pics, day 1
2012-01-28 - Climbing Mount Cameroon, Day 1, a set on Flickr. At 4100m Mount Cameroon is West Africa's highest peak. That is a far behind Tanzania's Mt. Kilimanjaro but still a challenging hike. The first day started in the jungle and ended