Sunday, 8 Feb 2009 | Views [617]
I broke down and bought a plane ticket. I had my heart set on going through the Gulf of Aden on a wooden fishing dhow. It was all set but as it turns out the guy who was supposed to arrange it for me sits upon a throne of lies. Oh well, I fly to Addis ... Read more >
Tags: addis ababa, aden, ethiopia, sailboat, yemen
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Sunday, 1 Feb 2009 | Views [642] | Comments [1]
Yes, I'm still in Aden. I was set to leave today, hitching on a cargo ship to the port in Djibouti but I decided to stay for a few extra days. There is no tourist or traveler way to get to Africa you have to hitch on a container ship. I met an american ... Read more >
Tags: aden, catamaran, djibouti, sail boat, yemen
Sunday, 25 Jan 2009 | Views [519]
Another long bus journey, but this one was a bit different. It was a nice bus, with A/C and reclining seats. It was nearly empty, just me and about 6 Omani university students on their way back to school in Makullah. The usual desert scenery, we followed ... Read more >
Tags: al-makullah, qat, yemen
