280- Security on the Road: Robberies and Weapons
When someone points a Kalashnikov at you on a lost track in Kenya you will be able to understand everything they say – even if they speak Kiswahili, Aramaic, or in the language of Mordor.
When someone points a Kalashnikov at you on a lost track in Kenya you will be able to understand everything they say – even if they speak Kiswahili, Aramaic, or in the language of Mordor.
In certain parts of Africa, monkey skulls and dried snakes could be a better safety device than guns.
The road is a place where you need to be prepared for the unexpected.
Sin el repuesto, lo único que podíamos hacer era dar media vuelta y buscar lentamente un rincón tranquilo, como hacen los perros atropellados.
I’m about two-thirds of the way through The Book of Independence, but I can tell you I was hooked after page one. Pablo’s observations of the human race are exhaustive, his attention to detail and the nuances of his surroundings exceptional. Few writers can immerse my senses of sight and smell as well as this talented wordsmith.
Few travelers know of Mana Pools, one of the most spectacular national parks in all of Africa.
“In a world where sooner or later we will die, the most important asset should be time, not money…”
“The Book of Independence works its magic like a bellows on the embers of wanderlust, inspiring us to break away from the norm, to slow down and smell the proverbial roses.. or cow dung…
Adventure is starting something without knowing how you are going to finish…
I have a special ability to get into trouble. This has been routinely verified during the last 11 years of my trip around the world…