Travel Diaries
I have lived in England, Africa and Russia and visited many more countries!
Keep watching this page as all the action of my travel adventures appears. In the meantime, check how many countries you’ve been to on the official countries list, have look here.
Here is a shortened version giving the impression of what it is like for a foreigner to arrive in Nigeria. It’s the last page of the UK travel journal. A shorter read if you dont have much time…
What it’s like to arrive in Nigeria (short read from UK journal)
We also visited the USA later the same year.
While living in Nigeria and working as a supervisor in a LNG (Liquified natural gas) plant, my gardener/house boy Mexico (his father named him this because he always wanted to visit Mexico) wanted to take me cross country to visit his village and his sick mother. Read how we outsmarted the Ijaw road bandits who tried to hijack our car!
A road trip to the central Nigerian city of Benin
Nearly got deported from Russia in the Spring of 2007…
Read how I went to the famous festival from Steamtugs in Holland, and came home as the fireman on one of their ships! DORDT IN STOOM 2002 version 2
I nearly get bitten by a Tasmanian devil in Tassie… Tasmanian Tourists
Did I ever tell you about driving a car from one side of Russia to the other?
