Should I tell them I’m black?
September 7, 2020
‘Should I tell them I’m black?’
A question I’ve asked twice but both times relating to travels abroad. Find out when & why. … More Should I tell them I’m black?
Tag: travel
2017: Travels in Review
December 31, 2017
Where has this year gone?? Flip me it has certainly whizzed by but still I have had a lot of adventures both here in good ol’ Blighty 🇬🇧 and abroad. Its my annual photo round up of the wonderful places I got to visit. So this year I made a commitment to do a lot … More 2017: Travels in Review
Christmas Tree Hunting in London
December 24, 2017
O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree, How lovely are thy branches – lyrics by composer Ernst Anschütz London, at Christmas, becomes a wintery place of delight as public areas become bejewelled with sparkly Christmas lights and squares full of Christmas trees! It certainly gets you in the Christmas Spirit and this year I decided to … More Christmas Tree Hunting in London
Evoking Memories through Travel Photos
November 11, 2017
We take photos as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone So I recently entered a travel competition, made the top ten but sadly I did not win the final stage for an epic trip hiking the Inca Trail )o: However I did win over £250 worth of hiking and adventure gear from Mountain … More Evoking Memories through Travel Photos
Chi – my travel buddy
October 14, 2017
Everyone needs a friend that will call and say, ‘Get dressed, we’re going on an adventure’ – unknown author. For a long time this was my friend Chi Chi (or Chi as I like to affectionately call her) who I have known since childhood growing up in good ol’ Newcastle, England. With Chi, I have: … More Chi – my travel buddy
Hello ‘Dam, Hello Bike!
September 30, 2017
Amsterdam – the city of approximately 850,000 bikes so of course I had to explore this city using this popular mode of transport! Now considering I am scared of cycling alongside traffic this was a BIG DEAL for me and certainly pushed me out of my comfort zone. Despite living in Oxford for 3 years … More Hello ‘Dam, Hello Bike!
Video Diaries: The Streets of Salvador
September 15, 2017
It’s been a whole year since I was last in Brazil and I spent last month reminiscing and wishing I was back in that special place, enjoying the sun and vibrancy of that beautiful land. I thought to help with my sadness I would take you back to the lively streets of Salvador where every day … More Video Diaries: The Streets of Salvador
Road tripping across Nigeria: A Photo Essay
May 27, 2017
Hey hey all! So I got to embark on a recent road trip to my motherland, Nigeria with my family. Let me start and be upfront and honest, I usually don’t enjoy going to Nigeria so my expectations were low. How happy I was that this trip turned out to be truly epic, explorative … More Road tripping across Nigeria: A Photo Essay
A Pharmacist on Pusher’s Street – a visit to Christiania, Copenhagen
March 31, 2017
Christiania – call it a ‘social experiment’, a self governing state, a hippie’s paradise, whatever; I just knew as soon as I read about it on Jollies and Jaunts blog that I needed to 1) pay a visit to it as a pharmacist and 2) dedicate a whole post to it. My brother and I … More A Pharmacist on Pusher’s Street – a visit to Christiania, Copenhagen
Border Crossings
February 8, 2017
Hello all!! Happy February! So I was inspired to look back over my various border crossings of my past travels and do a blog post about it as I got talking to a girl on my Instagram and we swapped stories of border control and this new era of ‘taking back control.’ (re: Brexit, Trump) … More Border Crossings
