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Omo Dolina, Foto: Janin Maj

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Backpacking Through Africa 8: Matatu

Matatu is an African cross between a van, taxi, and city bus. It runs on a certain route, but the "conductor" jumps out all the w...
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The (well) hidden charms of Arusha 3

So we went out without backpacks, took taxis after 6pm and ignored and sent away anyone who tried to strike a conversation on the streets ...
Backpacking Through Africa 4 – Cairo

I met Mike in the afternoon as he rushed toward customs. He was also headed to Nairobi but decided to make the most of the eleven-hour layo...
Backpacking Through Africa 12 Bolsheviks

Mrs. Roche is a fascinating woman. She is Polish by birth, Janina Jurkowska. As a young girl, the Bolsheviks exiled her along with thousan...
Ethiopia 9 Hideousness Of The Plate

It seemed the moment to broach this delicate issue. But I was keen not to cause offence. I didn’t want to let on that it was the sheer hid...
Ethiopia 10 anti-slaving device

The plates are worn, rather like a veil in Islamic societies, in the presence of men. At home and in the company of other women, they tend...
Ethiopia 8 - Nothing Compares To the Lip Plate

They giggled behind their hands at our pale skin, our watery eyes, our bizarre clothing. In this barefoot, bare-assed and bare-breasted comp...
Backpacking Through Africa 15 Colonial Authority

Meanwhile, more and more Kikuyu tribe members were moving to Nairobi or being forcibly relocated from their land, fuelling resentment. Th...
Backpacking Through Africa 10: Backpackers' Hotel

The hotel is quite far from the city centre, has only dormitories, and is not very clean, but it has a large garden for camping, is cheap...

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Day Four: Lake Bohinj and Bled - On day four, our weather luck ran out — we awoke to a downpour. Oh well. At least we got the beautiful photos of Bled the day before. A short drive from...
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Backpacking Through South America 8 Thieves - These thefts are most common in big cities. We’d heard that sometimes travelers have their backpacks slashed on the street, and the thieves follow behin...
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Austria – Slovenia 8 - I walked to the train station in Ljubljana and boarded the train. I thought I have 4 hours to sit, relax and enjoy the view. About an hour out of Ljublj...
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