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The E-Waste Mega Dump of Agbogbloshie by @for91days
📍Greater Accra Region, Ghana
You are such a conscientious citizen of the world! You wouldn’t dump that old computer in the bin. Heaven forbid! There’s the ecological future of our glorious planet to think of, let alone your privacy! You’re happy to drive ten miles to the nearest “e-waste” point! You’ll go home, confident that you’ve done the right thing. It’s nice to stop thin[...]
Desert Quad Biking, Egypt by @zirochka
📍South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
It was my first visit to Egypt, and the first desert ride. All-day tour included 3 types of riding: SUV, quad, and camel (and walking by feet as well). All 3 types of vehicle are used by Bedouins nowadays.
We purchased the tour from a tour operator, but Bedouins were a receiving party. In Egypt, they are part of the indigenous people. They still r[...]
Havey’s Australia & New Zealand Adventure Part 24 – Te Anau, New Zealand by @nickyhavey
📍Southland, New Zealand
In last week's blog, we briefly mentioned Te Anau as we drove through it from Queenstown to Milford Sound, where we learnt exactly why it's called the "Gateway To The Fjords". Highway 94 gave us plenty of exciting things to look at but there's more than enough to keep you busy in Te Anau with the serene ambience of this lakeside town. In fact, it'[...]
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