solewalker (43)in #travel • 6 years agoMarshrutka & Hitchhiking: Daytrip from Bishkek to Ala Archa National Park for under 2 USDWhat led me to Ala Archa National Park? In Chinese culture, the Tienshan mountain range is this mystical place where…solewalker (43)in #cemeteryphotos • 6 years agoCemetery Photos Challenges: Lakeview Cemetery, Seattle#Cemeteryphotos Challenge by @melinda010100 I saw this fun challenge by @melinda010100, and decided to…solewalker (43)in #photography • 6 years agoFijiWhere is Fiji?? Fiji is a country made of many islands in the South Pacific. They are quite close to New Zealand and…solewalker (43)in #photography • 6 years agoAmazing PalauWhere is Palau? Palau is an island-nation located in the Pacific Ocean. It is a couple of hours flight away from…solewalker (43)in #travel • 6 years agoMarshrutka from Tbilisi to YerevanPlease note that information is accurate at time of posting, and subject to change Time taken: 4 hrs (11.00 –…solewalker (43)in #steemusaphoto • 6 years agoMonday Photography Challenge: Baseball Pitcher in BullpenBaseball and USA go hand-in-hand. Major League Baseball's regular season just ended, so celebrating Monday Photography…solewalker (43)in #travel • 6 years agoWhat is it like to fly Azerbaijan Airlines' Boeing 787-800 Dreamliner in Economy?Flight time: 2hr 45 min Aircraft Type: Boeing 787-800 Route: IST-GYD Seat: 22F (Aisle seat of the middle…solewalker (43)in #travel • 6 years agoA Series of Unfortunate Events: Or How I Ended Up Bumming $10 from a Fellow Traveler for a Tajikistani VisaI generally don’t carry a lot of cash. This extended trip is no exception. Where did the screw up start? ONE #…solewalker (43)in #travel • 6 years agoTransportation Adventures: Three Tales of Woe in Kampala, UgandaUber is available in Kampala. They offer both boda boda (motorbike taxi) and regular cars, but it sure didn’t cut…solewalker (43)in #story • 6 years agoBecause the Graduate Student Needs Some Underpants: Five Strange Tales of Surviving my Last Year of Graduate School (not on Top Ramen)Introduction Graduate school is tough, and not for the mental challenges it presented. As it turns out, the…solewalker (43)in #travel • 6 years ago17,000 Bumps on the Road: 16 hr Modern Coast Bus from Nairobi to KampalaMy Fitbit registered 17,000 steps that day, and yet, I did not walk. Also, by 10.30 pm, I have developed a vehement…solewalker (43)in #travel • 6 years agoA Photojourney: 25 hrs Singapore Airlines First Class from Sao Paulo to Singapore (GRU-BCN-SIN) for 93,000 Krisflyer Miles & 37 USDSingapore Airlines no longer flies from Sao Paulo to Singapore, but two years ago, a couple of months before they…solewalker (43)in #travel • 6 years agoThe Closest I Got to Flying a Private Jet: Review of Safarilink from Zanzibar to Wilson (Nairobi) International Airport (ZNZ-WIL)Flight Time: 2 hrs Aircraft: Dash 8 Seat Number: Can’t remember, it was unassigned, and by the time I got on, only…solewalker (43)in #photography • 6 years agoPark Hyatt Zanzibar Park Suite KingI had the privilege of staying here for two nights. Here are some pictures! Upon Entry Living Room…solewalker (43)in #photography • 6 years agoSmiling Children in the Chennai SlumsI took this picture several years ago when I visited Chennai, India. This picture was taken at the request of the…solewalker (43)in #travel • 6 years agoMy Adventures with the Airport Taxi in Livingstone, ZambiaWhere is Uber/Lyft/app rideshare when you need them? I arrived in the Livingstone airport in Zambia without a…solewalker (43)in #travel • 6 years agoTravel Whine: Flight with the Village IdiotIn the past year or so, I’ve flown over 200,000 miles. Most of my flights have been uneventful. People try their best…solewalker (43)in #coffee • 6 years agoHot, Sleepy, and Thirsty in Livingstone, Zambia? Check out Kubu CafeLocation: Mosi-Oa-Tuna Square (kinda near Fawlty Towers, in strip mall with Shoprite and Hungry Lion) Hours:…solewalker (43)in #coffee • 6 years agoWhere to Have Coffee in Walvis Bay, Namibia? Slowtown Coffee RoastersSlowtown Coffee Roasters Location: Sam Nujoma Ave (opp. Spar Supermarket) Hours: Monday – Friday, 07 00 –…solewalker (43)in #travel • 6 years agoA Walk by the Numbers: Crossing from Zambia to Zimbabwe on FootCountries number: 69 & 70. Time at start of walk: 8 am Time at end of walk: 11.30 am Temperature at…