*Cues Fresh Prince of Bell Air Music* š¼ Now this is a story all about howwā¦ Hey everyone šš½ Today’s story is a compilation of stories (Mini stories if you will). About how I met some amazing individuals who helped me survive in New Zealand. Legit. Throughout my time there, these persons were my ātravel angelsā – my family away from family, my companions, my extended village, my liming partners, my guidance, my shelter, my…you Read more…
Crossing Story Cont’d… I made it though. And once I safely made it down to the lakes, I grabbed a seat (aka sat on a rock) right beside the emerald lake and basked in the amazing feat I just accomplished. This is where I joined everyone else and ate my lunch – a ham and cheese sandwich with a snack. I drank my water and tried to take it all in. I snapped some photos Read more…
Crossing story Cont’d… I got myself settled in Taupo and the next day took the shuttle bus (5.30am) to the national park . Look right. As we drove into the park, we saw expansive land with more shrubbery than anything and only one road in and one road out. When we got closer to the entrance, we began to see more vehicles on the road. As we pulled up to unload though, I couldnāt believe Read more…
2019 had just begun and I was about 3 weeks away from departing New Zealand. My one year of travel in the country was basically over and I was ready for my next adventure. But, before I left NZ, there was one adventure I still wanted to tackle…. The Tongariro Crossing (Say it with me, “Oooooo”). Flash Back… To February 2018. I was on a bus tour around New Zealand, when I learnt about this Read more…
Prelude (“Ya know ma haffa prep yall wid da story before da story” Translation: You know I have to prep you folks with a story, before the story š) New Years Eve in Antigua and Barbuda attempts to mimic that of NYE in NYC or Miami. As best as we can, under the Caribbean conditions of course. We donāt do the ball drop or anything, but we have the big party, the countdown, the blow Read more…