My photos & my travels

So, finally, it was time for the big journey, after waiting, planning, preparing and thinking about it for such a long time. We always knew it was...

 Dear Friends, I am having some big news: I am leaving Africa. Yes, who would have thought, hey? After all these years…But it is definitely the...

We have been in Ghana for a month now and have traveled the country quite a bit. We arrived in the north, stopped at Mole National Park and saw...

Ghana has the biggest man-made lake in the world, the Lake Volta which was created for the construction of a big dam. The Volta Region is famous for...

We stopped in Djenne, Mali, for 2 days to visit the oldest mud-built mosque in Africa. It is an interesting town in a delta region (Niger River)...

Our first stop in Mali, just after crossing the border from Guinea, was Sibi – a tiny place in the middle of nowhere about 200km from Bamako. The...

By accident we found a really beautiful place in the eastern part of Guinea Bissau. Our guide book (7 years old lonely planet) had a little symbol on...

Our dogs are doing fine so far and are mostly enjoying the travelling. Sometimes the road gets a bit rough and then things start falling down on...

We have slept in very different places so far but one was really special: Somewhere in the north of Guinea, between Koundara and Labe, we crawled...

One thing I will always associate Guinea Bissau with is the amount of cashews they have. We drove through forests of cashew trees and right now is...

Yes, we are going to leave Gambia and we will be travellers again. That is a bit weird to imagine after having lived here for quite some time and...