This is SOMALILAND! Somaliland is a very strict Muslim country and all women are covered. Sharing with you my solo travel to Hargeisa, Somaliland.
Read MoreThe journey was incredible after I crossed the border from Djibouti. I finally made it to SOMALILAND, which used to be part of Somalia until they formed their own government and called it a country but sadly they are not internationally recognized.
Read MoreI finally got my SOMALILAND visa, I really thought it would be hard to get for my Philippines Passport but we went to the consulate office and just filled out the form, paid $31, and waited for 24 hours to be processed!
Read MoreNothing much to do in the city so we drove to the ARTA region which is an hour away from Djibouti City. There's a beautiful viewpoint overlooking the Red Sea!
Read MoreThe first thing we did this morning was to process my Somaliland (Somalia) visa! Just filed it and I'll get my visa tomorrow before I travel the next day!
Read MoreSpending 5 days here in Comoros is already too much but I've done a lot of writing and reading so all good!
Read MoreI've been hitchhiking around towns here in Grand Comore.. the beach is beautiful, the people are friendly.
Read MoreYou can only find these endangered Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda, Congo, and Uganda. Definitely, one of the best experiences I've ever done! ❤️
Read MoreThe IO and I barely understood each other because I don't speak French! Here is my immigration experience in Comoros!
Read MoreCelebrated my birthday with the beautiful view of this crater while just reading on my Kindle and listening to some podcasts!
Read MoreI finally did one of my ultimate bucket lists - GORILLA Tracking!! Trekked in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to look for the endangered mountain Gorillas that can be only found in Uganda, Congo, and Rwanda.
Read MoreBased on my personal experience, it seems like Rwanda so far is the most peaceful, quiet, cleanest, and safest country I've been here in Eastern Africa.
Read MoreI took a 13-hour bus to reach Lilongwe, Malawi where I spent the last 3 nights so far with a side trip to Lake Malawi.
Read MoreI took public transportation and traveled from Lusaka (Zambia) to Lilongwe (Malawi).
Read MoreI rented a car with a driver to go on a city tour and a side trip to Chaminuka Safari which is a 10,000-hectare property with protected wildlife!
Read MoreIncredible experience visiting some popular beaches, old houses, sugarcane plantations, and small villages where the local people live!
Read MoreI'm staying at one of their Beach Suite with one of the best views of the resort (well, all the rooms have an ocean view!) and it also has an all-inclusive option so I've been trying and eating a lot of local and Asian cuisines in the last few days!
Read MoreSo happy to stay in Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts again and this time it's in MAURITIUS ❤️
Read MoreAnyway, I arrived late last night and so happy to be picked up by my new friends, Karen and Emilie of Mystik Life Style Hotel in the North of Mauritius!
Read More"We are poor but we are happy" - what Mr. Victor, my taxi driver told me while I was taking a photo of the locals.
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