travels
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About 18th floors, colours and sold poetry – Guatemala
Last time, Guatemala was different. It was long, it was on a student budget, it was sleeping in places for USD1.50 (incl. hot water!), it was eating in the cheapest places, it was long hours on busses where every hole in the road would translate directly into pain in lower parts of your body, discussions Continue reading
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Sicilia
Catania, a photo by Laura Spannenberg on Flickr. 4 friends, one island, a road trip, tons of food, wonderful places and lots of fun. For the rest of the pictures, click here http://www.flickr.com/photos/laurasvs/sets/72157629431138380/with/7068741279/ Continue reading
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Impressions from Burkina Faso
The farmer, a photo by Laura Spannenberg on Flickr. Some visual impressions from my recent trip to Burkina… http://www.flickr.com/photos/laurasvs/sets/72157629352382444/with/7035663977/ Continue reading
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A (Mon)day in the Sahel and: more impressions from Burkina Faso
Leaving Ouagadougou. Dust, all over. A few sad baobabs. Donkey crossing. Bicycles, motor bikes, people on foot. A goat on a rock. It’s grey. Trying to find some hints of my previous Africa experiences. But even the colourful fabrics are covered in the ever present orangebrown dust and seen through the dusty window of the Continue reading
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About New York and old friends
You sit in a tiny little café, you sip your overpriced latte and eat your muffin that unexpectedly has raisins in it, and you listen to bits and pieces of the conversations around you. This city is huge. Masses of people incessantly move through the streets. It’s freezing cold. It’s avenues and streets. It’s uptown Continue reading