Category Archives: Travel
Where I am today
Do you remember the post last month where I wrote at length about my quest for a Canadian visa? That quest took me all the way to Madagascar for a … Continue reading
Typical Tana: Bicycle repair shop
For this week only: Single-photo posts. Bicycle Repair “shop” | Ivato, Madagascar | March 2012 More in this theme: Typical Tana: Life Typical Tana: Cars Typical Tana: Juice Bar Typical … Continue reading
Who doesn’t love flying?
Who doesn’t love flying? A few people I know, actually… But me? I love it. Personally, it’s not so much about the flying itself, but more about the anticipation of … Continue reading
Drive by shootings on the road to Antsirabe
In general, when I go on a grand voyage I try to blog chronologically. However, with this trip to Madagascar my blog entries have been all over the place – … Continue reading
A visit to a volcanic lake, and some madness from on high
I am in Madagascar to collect a police clearance certificate. The ministry promised that I would have it by Thursday, then on Friday, which it was, miraculously enough. All I … Continue reading
Let the adventures end
On 20 November I left for a three-week trip to Western Europe – starting in Belgium, travelling through France and ending in Switzerland. Last week I flew out of Geneva … Continue reading
One last look back at Belgium: November 2012
As many of you will know, I was on holiday in Europe for three weeks. It was a wonderful holiday where I got to catch up with many friends. In … Continue reading
Where old sports cars go to die
We had gone to buy some orchids from a specialist in the east of Belgium; a man who had learnt his trade from his father, who in turn had learnt … Continue reading
Vues des collines
A couple of quick pics from La Balme de Sillingy and La Combe de Sillingy – two villages across the valley from each other (in Rhône-Alpes, France). These were obviously … Continue reading
