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Archive for November, 2013
Calabar, the gateway out of Nigeria
Posted on November 28, 2013 | 11 CommentsI am now well advanced through Nigeria, I went around the Delta region and I can aim for Calabar. I am no more an Oyihbo but an Oniotsha now, this […]Around the Niger river from Yoruba land to Igbo land
Posted on November 24, 2013 | 6 CommentsThere is a waterfall and a place where a hot river meets a cold one, some kilometers around Ipetu, but I am sticking to the roads instead of exploring and […]In the meanders of the Oshogbo sacred forest
Posted on November 13, 2013 | 6 CommentsI am an arinaka (or some name like this), a nomad, in Yoruba. That is my answer to people who don’t understand what I am doing on a bicycle in […]16000 KM !
Posted on November 13, 2013 | 1 CommentSixteen thousand kilometers today, in the hills near Nkongsamba of the South West region of Cameroon. At almost 1000m high, the weather is chill and rainy. I broke a pedal […]Nigeria: to go or not to go
Posted on November 8, 2013 | 11 Comments– “You won’t cycle 20 km in Nigeria before they attack you.” – “You plan to go camping there? Haha, they’ll find your body and sell your organs.” – “Don’t […]Voodoo and tourism in Benin
Posted on November 5, 2013 | 1 CommentFor my holidays-from-cycling time, I established a base at Cotonou’s best budget accomodation, discretely located in front of the Cordon Bleu restaurant on the main Haie Vive street. The Gästehaus […]One year on the road
Posted on November 2, 2013 | 14 CommentsOne year on the road and almost 16’000 kilometers in the wheels. I left Zürich on November 4th, 2012. Everything is going well, especially considering I cycled through Nigeria and […]