Exploration Blog Archive

  • Really enjoying Istanbul.  This is making it difficult for me to decide where to go next – either south to Ephesus and then Samo in Greece – or northward towards […]

    1 Lira Doners and Other Turkish Delights

    Really enjoying Istanbul.  This is making it difficult for me to decide where to go next – either south to Ephesus and then Samo in Greece – or northward towards […]

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  • During my visit in Kenya, I have been given firsthand insight as to what the struggles are and the cost of living.  Dickson and Kate told me that unemployment is […]

    Cost of Living In Nairobi

    During my visit in Kenya, I have been given firsthand insight as to what the struggles are and the cost of living.  Dickson and Kate told me that unemployment is […]

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  • K.  Let’s get one thing straight.  I really did like Lamu Island.  It was funky and interesting.  It had too much garbage lying around but that seems to be an […]

    Cultural Divides – Lamu

    K.  Let’s get one thing straight.  I really did like Lamu Island.  It was funky and interesting.  It had too much garbage lying around but that seems to be an […]

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  • One thing about travelling in developing countries, is that because their  populations are growing you can always be guaranteed there will be babies on the plane.  Lots of babies, screaming […]

    Meandering Thoughts

    One thing about travelling in developing countries, is that because their  populations are growing you can always be guaranteed there will be babies on the plane.  Lots of babies, screaming […]

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  • Day three in Istanbul, this ancient city of 20 million.  I have no idea where I am going next.  There are so many things to see.  My day gets eaten […]

    Lost in Istanbul

    Day three in Istanbul, this ancient city of 20 million.  I have no idea where I am going next.  There are so many things to see.  My day gets eaten […]

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  • There are not many places where you can see lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, hyenas, etc… in their natural setting.  I am honoured to have been able to have seen that.  […]

    Contemplating the African Safari

    There are not many places where you can see lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, hyenas, etc… in their natural setting.  I am honoured to have been able to have seen that.  […]

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