ROCKIN’ PAR AVION, Accra, Ouagadougou. 19 Aug, Sun morn.

Aah, so waking up I began to remember some of the conversation with Eric of the night before. My first hope was that he did not appear at Joksa Hotel in Osu, then it was along the lines of ‘If he does come, will he try to rip my pants off of me?’ If this [...]

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IT’S NOT ALWAYS BLACK & WHITE (& YELLOW), Accra. 18 Aug, Sat night

After Patrick and I had been trying to figure out the best way for us to get to the front of the lines, we soon figured out we were actually towards the end of everything, oh well. With this, I decided to approach the line ‘Visa on arrival,’ lucky I did. The lady in the [...]

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GETTING SOME AIR, Amsterdam. 18 Aug, Sat morn

I was one of the first people to wake up at the lovely time of 7am, well I thought it was a bit too early to cause to much hassle. 30 minutes later I thought stuff it. I got up, got dressed and walked out the room, not realising there was a real strong spring [...]

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THE CITY OF SEX, DRUGS AND BICYCLES, Narita, Schiphol, Amsterdam. 17 Aug Fri.

Making sure that all time constraints were abided by, I set all alarm devices that had energy. Waking at the first sound of the first alarm, I went about turning off all noise making devices and reorganising bags accordingly. Breakfast was possibly a buffet style, hence I chose it and went about indulging in the [...]

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PURGATORY, Narita. 16 Aug, Thu

So, officially, in regards to my personal space, I was to be leaving the ground of Tullamarine airport at 0930 hours 16 August. Anyway, I walked to the front of customs and pulled out the most recent of my possessions, my folks had invested in a man purse that would allow for letters to be [...]

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TO MUM & DAD “HI & “BYE.” Pre departure, up to 16 Aug, Thu

Well, things in the world of me seemed to take a momentary pause. I think a breath of air was able to be taken enough times to feel both relaxed and at home, but this was only a short term pause. Well, a week before the official departure date, it was time to see what [...]

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