The airlines clearly don’t own maps. Somehow, the cheapest flight to fly from Ghana back to Angola was through Ethiopia, with an overnight layover. Cool enough, Ethiopian Airlines gives you a free hotel room and free ‘overnight transit visa’ as part of this. Wanting to maximize my time, I got a recommendation for a good…
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I arrived late in Accra from São Tomé and had a fun time clearing passport control before getting on the plane. The guy literally went stamp-by-stamp through my passport and asked why I’d been to those places. “Tourism. Tourism. Tourism.” It got old. I also had a good laugh about showing my boarding pass 4…
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I arrived late at night in São Tomé, capital of São Tomé & Principe, a small, 2-island nation off the coast of Equatorial Guinea in Africa. Booking this place had been a bit of a whirlwind, between Airbnb hosts either not replying to me or telling me to book them on another site/bring cash (which…
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I had 2 VERY different experiences in Angola. The first was a day trip while waiting to visit some other countries around Africa. The second arrival resulted in a barred entry & deportation. Here we go. First, I had to get to São Paulo, where I’d found an ‘error fare’ from. I’m consistently amazed by…
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I’ll be honest to say that we didn’t like Guyana that much. Maybe, if we’d gone deep into the jungles, it would be cooler. The city had a weird vibe, tons of sewage issues causing bad smells everywhere, nothing very exciting to do… We mostly relaxed during our 3 days here. The highlight was seeing…
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The Wandering Vegan
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My name is Ryan.
I caught the travel bug at a young age, and here are the tales of my wanderlust, surprise vegan food finds, and adventures across the planet.
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