Pictures from my meanderings

53 countries and counting! Being an avid globetrotter, I usually pounce at any opportunity to explore a new place, and I rarely travel far without my camera. With tens, if not hundreds of thousands of photos taken on my many trips, I have have kept posting a small, curated selection on this blog since the early 2000s. Enjoy!

Nigeria

Total0 Nigeria, the giant of West Africa, and the continent’s biggest economy. From 2012 to 2014, I was living in Nigeria’s vibrant megacity, Lagos. The…

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Sri Lanka

Total0 Sri Lanka – a journey through the Resplendent Island Sri Lanka means the Resplendent Island, a fitting name for this Paradise on Earth. This…

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United Arab Emirates

Total0 Pictures from the United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates are mostly known for the towering skyscrapers of Dubai. This fascinating country however has…

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Egypt

Total0 Egypt – the land of the Pharaohs. Pictures from our 2004 Christmas vacation in this fascinating desert country. Places visited: Luxor and Cairo. Total0

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Democratic Republic of Congo

Total0 Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – Pictures from Kinshasa The Democratic Republic of Congo, or DRC – formerly known as Zaire, and commonly referred…

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Ethiopia

Total0 Ethiopia, the mythical land of the Queen of Sheba, and (allegedly) home to the Ark of the Covenant. The cradle of mankind, and the…

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Pictures from Kenya

Total0 Kenya. My pictures from the magical land of safaris and the big 5, and of some of the world’s most amazing beaches! Of course,…

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Zanzibar

Total0 Pictures from Zanzibar Zanzibar. The Spice Island of East Africa, and the centre of gravity of the Swahili culture. Did I mention splendid beaches,…

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Oman

Total0 Oman – Pictures from Muscat and Sohar Oman, a fairytale country in the Middle East that few people can locate on a map, and…

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India

Total0 Pictures from my meanderings across India. From Mumbai, Delhi, Udaipur, Jaipur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Varanasi and Gwalior. Varanasi Varanasi, a.k.a “Benares” is one of…

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Poland

Total0 Poland – Pictures from Warsaw Warsaw, vastly underrated as a travel destination. Once upon a time reputed as a drab capital city in communist…

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Greece

Total0 Greece, the cradle of European civilization. Despite its financial woes, this Southern European country remains both fascinating and pleasant, and with a Mediterranean cuisine…

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China

Total0 My Pictures from China – Beijing and Shanghai China, the “Kingdom of the Middle”. Pictures from Beijing and Shanghai, taken during my April 2017…

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Spain

Total0 Spain – Pictures from Nerja, Frigiliana, Granada, Cordoba, and Ronda Spain, one of the few countries in Europe with a bearable climate in winter,…

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Norway

Total0 Norway, my cold and beautiful country of origin. While I haven’t lived there for more than a decade, home will always be home! I…

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Sweden

Total0 My Pictures from Sweden – Smögen and Hunnebostrand Sweden. The big brother among the Scandinavian countries, and just as cold as my home country,…

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Mozambique

Total0 Mozambique – Pictures from Maputo and Xafina Island I was a frequent traveler to Maputo in 2014 and 2015. At one point, a lady…

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Tunisia

Total0 Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia. Built on the ruins of the ancient imperial city of Carthage, the superpower that almost ruled the Mediterranean,…

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Senegal

Total0 Senegal – Pictures from Dakar and Goree Island Senegal, the westernmost country of the African mainland, and a very pleasant place to be. Not…

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