DJIBOUTI | Sunday, 10 Apr 2011 | Views [764]
I am
leaving Somaliland in one week with very mixed feelings. On the face of it, I
should be chained to the airport departure gate foaming at the mouth to leave. For your average Westerner, it is not an ideal habitat; there is no gym, no cinema, ... Read more >
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KENYA | Sunday, 1 Nov 2009 | Views [492]
A small boy was born into a large family in the Kenyan
countryside. The family had little money and the boy was frequently sent home
by the local headmaster because of his unpaid school fees. A happy, stubborn
child, every time he was sent home, ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Thursday, 1 May 2003 | Views [371]
Alright. So there are around 2
billion people in the world living in poverty, right? Something like that,
vaguely defined as "living on less than $1 a day" if I recall. But
what exactly does that mean, how much is a dollar worth in a poor ... Read more >
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BELIZE | Tuesday, 15 Apr 2003 | Views [437]
Goodbye from Belize...
Continuing my tour of Central
America I am flying to Nicaragua on Friday so it’s adios to my lovely little
home here. I love this country, I love, love, love this country you have no
idea. This country is so laid back ... Read more >
Tags: belize