My aim was to visit at least 100 countries, and with Brazil, I finally did it. I'm now loitering at 104. Or is it 105, I lose count...
Unlike a lot of fellow travellers, I tend to only dip my feet into a country, quite often only staying a day or two before heading off somewhere else.
Country numbers 54 and 55 were my first trips alone - something I never thought I'd do.
In 2013 I published an e-book entitled The Red Quest, detailing my mission to visit each and every country of the former Soviet Union. Along the way I sa... full info
Great blog Jason...but cringe..... The thought of someone slicing away at some poor guy's pride and joy for 3 days has made my eyes water....the mind boggles at how they go about it, well, no actually, I'd rather not think about it!!! Urrgh!!! As for ugly birds, have you ever driven along Southend seafront on a Friday or Saturday night?
Kampala looks like a fun place to visit. Those Marabou storks look like some seriously bad-ass mofos, would love to see them in real life. I really laughed at the 'bonkmate' sneaking away to another sugar daddy. Great blog, mate!
Wow, the one on the right looks like its face is half-gone. You're not exaggerating by calling them hideous and adding the size, they must be a sight. Great blog. Thanks for sharing.
It's a gongolo. The totem in the middle is a kind of millipede, normally black in colour and coils up when touched. It's called gongolo in the Ganda language. Mostly played with by young kids in the villages,etc. However it's one of a dangerous family variety that can kill when stung. Otherwise it's a coiled millepede of sorts.cheers.
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Great blog Jason...but cringe.....
The thought of someone slicing away at some poor guy's pride and joy for 3 days has made my eyes water....the mind boggles at how they go about it, well, no actually, I'd rather not think about it!!! Urrgh!!! As for ugly birds, have you ever driven along Southend seafront on a Friday or Saturday night?