20 years ago I decided to travel the world
Just sitting here at Sydney airport on my way back home to Dubai after dropping my 10 year old daughter…
Dubai in a nutshell! or Credit card Hell!
Using a credit- or debit- card in Dubai is a natural thing. As with most other developed countries this is…
Once I climbed Mount Makilala, Mindanao
I am sure very few people have a clue about were on earth this mountain is. It’s not like it…
Been there, done that!
That was the print on a T-shirt I bought in Rarotonga, South Cook islands in 1989. I had just been…
Flying to Africa with 10 dollars in the pockets
As usual I had not been planning our holiday in time. Well we knew we were going down to Kampala…
A few seconds from horror
The following was published in the news after Valentines day in Uganda a few years back. “Between 1997 and 2001,…
My dear cat Sussie remembered
Yesterday my dear cat Sussie died. She was the most affectionate cat you could find. I already had a cat…
Once I climbed a mountain with the karamojong
I was on my way back from a mission in northeastern Uganda. All the radio installations were succesful and the…
852,231,021 the number is … not 852 Million!
At work I am quite often requested to hold presentations or press conferences with dignitaries of various sorts. Since WFP…