It’s always useful to read up on where you’re going. Personally, I always try to have mastered at least a few words of greeting, as well as please, yes, no and thank you. If you’re going to be living in a community, staying for an extended period, or just Read more…
In Africa, many problems, and their impact, are visible – poverty, unemployment, traditional gender roles, drought, waste, famine, war etc. In Scotland, and many other European countries, problems are not so easily seen unless you know where to look. Substance misuse and alcohol abuse, mental health issues, isolation, poverty, racism Read more…
You might read this because you want the perfect packing list for your own adventure. Compact, clever, relevant and lightweight. Yeah,,,,me too. This is not really that kind of list. I can include some tips of course. An umbrella beats a waterproof jacket – it’s good for both sun and Read more…
