Africa

Feb 1, 2018

PHOTO: 2017 in Review - Cairo, Egypt

I've been traveling seriously for almost ten years and to be honest I'm not really sure why it's taken me so long to get to Egypt. In...

Dec 30, 2017

PHOTO: 2017 in Review - Dakar, Senegal

My trip to Zanzibar in January of this year was my first trip to Africa since 2012 but it wasn't the last one I made this year. A few...

Dec 27, 2017

PHOTO: 2017 in Review - Zanzibar, Tanzania

At the end of every year I do a look back at all of the trips I've taken and share my favorite photos from each location. I've typically...

Jul 26, 2016

LGBT: A Queer In the Kasbah

The above picture was snapped while I was riding at the top of a three-tier float in Chicago's annual Pride parade with music blasting,...

Oct 8, 2015

PHOTO: Table Mountain to Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa)

As I mentioned in my recap of my visit to Robben Island, my trip to Cape Town seemed like it was largely a bust. The legendary beauty of...

Aug 11, 2015

DESTINATION: Raindrops & Redemption - Visiting Robben Island

The beauty of South Africa cannot be denied. It's blessed with a rugged coastline speckled with mossy stones, endless stretches of...

Jun 19, 2015

DESTINATION: A Tale of Three Boats - Chobe National Park

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Why the best of times? Because I was standing in the open air lobby of a hostel in...

May 12, 2015

STORY: A Bartender Named Lovemore

"Welcome to the David Livingstone Hotel, sir. May I offer you a drink?" I looked over to see a wide smile spread across the face of a...

Apr 29, 2015

DESTINATION: Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River

As the home of the spectacular Victoria Falls, the residents of Livingstone obviously has a strong connection to the waters of the...

Apr 24, 2015

DESTINATION: The Smoke That Thunders - A Visit To Victoria Falls

If you ever happen to find yourself in Zambia, chances are you're there to see the world famous Victoria Falls. Named a UNESCO World...

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