One Birr

One Birr

Walking the streets of Addis Ababa Where a cacophony of sounds too loud tumble over each other by night. Where the day wakes with the infusion of Orthodox and Muslim calls to prayer And the streets become lined with vendors And children plead with you to weigh...
KENYA

KENYA

On leaving Arusha in the north of Tanzania, and making our way towards the Namanga border crossing, we noticed subtle changes in the landscape… an emptiness, an aridity that we hadn’t known in the entirety of our travels in Tanzania. In hindsight those few kilometeres...
TANZANIA – Land of Karibu. Part 2

TANZANIA – Land of Karibu. Part 2

And so we continue our journey through the Land of Karibu… ‘you are welcome.’  Having dribbled our way through the west and the south of Tanzania, we finally arrived at the east coast. And if you have read my last blog post or if you follow our journey on Instagram,...
TANZANIA, Land of Karibu. Part 1

TANZANIA, Land of Karibu. Part 1

Part 1. (Realising that our time so far in Tanzania has been so rich, and that thus far we have only covered half the country, I decided to split this blogpost into two parts. The first covering the west and south of the country. The second half will cover the east...
Awake my Soul

Awake my Soul

AWAKE MY SOUL A Curated Life Traditionally, to curate something, means to carefully choose, arrange and present – typically a museum or art exhibition. But more recently, the term has evolved – whereby anything can be curated, and where the focus is on the...
ZAMBIA, part 1

ZAMBIA, part 1

Let the fact that ‘part 1’ being present in the title of this blog post, give hope that there will be a return to this beautiful country within the year. We actually didn’t plan on driving through Zambia… after Namibia, Angola followed by the DRC was the aim. But...