Archive for February, 2011

Mohamed Bouazizi shakes the Arab World

Gaddaffi is still in around, but no doubt on his way out. Amazing I think. Who would have thought that only 3 [...]

Arita Baaijens, ‘He’s gone, the Pharao is gone!”

After the revolution  - Sunday 20 feb 2011, Cairo by Arita Baaijens ‘He’s gone, the Pharao is gone,’ I shouted when I [...]

A bunch of notes; A new Expedition coming up, finally……

I have just returned from an excruciating training session. 25 kg:s on my back, pushing Eva in front of me in a stroller,through [...]

Cinderella night at Travellers Club

“It´s Cinderella time!” I told Pamela, “A great friend of mine, Gunnar Andersson, who is Austria’s honorary consul in Stockholm, has invited us for [...]

Why Yemen is not Egypt by Kyle Anthony Foster

I am closely following the news on Al Jazeera and BBC to see how things are developing in Egypt. I scent some changes in [...]

Yemen needs change by Rashad Saaed

I really fell in love with Yemen. It had everything. Culture, wilderness, not a boring minute, history which is deeply felt and [...]

Guest writer # 36 Marija Kozin

I have spent almost 8 years in a bicycle saddle and this did shape my life in man ways. One such thing [...]

Voices of Exploration – John Blashford-Snell

Voices of Exploration – An ever-expanding database of exclusive monthly interviews with the world’s leading explorers. Regardless of where we were born, [...]