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Girdled - Lesotho 🇱🇸
This is a photo travel book about a very short, weekend trip to Lesotho in September 2022. On 53 pages, this book contains over 50 original photographs taken during the trip, the detailed itinerary, practical information for the next traveller about places to visit and and plenty of unapologetic views and opinions, as well as costs.
Details: 53 pages, 50 original photos, 142 MB
Language: English
Year of events: 2022
Version: 1.0
Released: June 2025
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Special - Soqotra 🇾🇪
This is a photo travel book about a trip to Soqotra (Socotra) island in October 2022. On 130 pages, this book contains over 130 original photographs taken during the trip, the detailed itinerary, practical information for the next traveller about places to visit and and plenty of unapologetic views and opinions, as well as costs.
Details: 130 pages, 130 original photos, 320 MB
Language: English
Year of events: 2022
Version: 1.0
Released: March 2025
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Forlorn - Mauritania 🇲🇷
This is a photo travel book about a very short trip to Mauritania in May 2023. On 96 pages, this book contains over 90 original photographs taken during the trip, and - as usual - the detailed itinerary, practical information for the next traveller about places to visit and where to stay, and plenty of unapologetic views and opinions.
Details: 96 pages, 90 original photos, 79 MB
Language: English
Year of events: 2023
Version: 1.0
Released: March 2025
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Renovatio - Algeria 🇩🇿
This is a photo travel book about a trip to Algeria in late October 2023. On 140 pages, this book contains over 130 original photographs taken during the trip, and - as usual - the detailed itinerary, practical information for the next traveller about places to visit and where to stay, and plenty of unapologetic views and opinions.
Details: 140 pages, 130 original photos, 135 MB
Language: English
Year of events: 2023
Version: 1.0
Released: February 2025
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Dire - Nigeria 🇳🇬
This is a photo travel book about a trip in April 2023. On 113 pages, this book contains over 100 original photographs taken during the trip, and - as usual - the detailed itinerary, practical information for the next traveller about places to visit and where to stay, and plenty of unapologetic views and opinions.
Details: 113 pages, 100 original photos, 56 MB
Language: English
Year of events: 2023
Version: 1.0
Released: February 2025
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Shackles - Guinea & Liberia 🇬🇳 🇱🇷
This is a photo travel book about a short trip to Guinea and Liberia in late November 2023. On 55 pages, this book contains over 50 original photographs taken during the trip, and - as usual - the detailed itinerary, practical information for the next traveller about places to sleep, eat and drink, and unapologetic views and opinions.
Details: 57 pages, 55 original photos, 26 MB
Language: English
Year of events: 2023
Version: 1.0
Released: December 2024
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Curious - Equatorial Guinea 🇬🇶
This is a photo travel book about a short trip to Equatorial Guinea in November 2024, as the country finally opened up for independent travellers. On 68 pages, this book contains over 60 original photographs taken during the trip, and - as usual - practical information for the next traveller about places to sleep, eat and drink, and unapologetic views and opinions.
Details: 69 pages, 65 original photos, 28MB
Language: English
Year of events: 2024
Version: 1.0
Released: November 2024
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Drumming - Burundi 🇧🇮
This is a photo travel book about a short visit to Burundi in July and August 2023. On 60 pages, this book contains 60 original photographs taken during the trip, and - as usual - practical information for the next traveller about places to sleep, eat and drink, and unapologetic views and opinions.
Details: 60 pages, 60 original photos, 28MB
Language: English
Year of events: 2023
Version: 1.0
Released: November 2024
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Teeter - the Sudan 🇸🇩
This is a photo travel book about a short visit to The Sudan back at the end of November 2022, few months before another terrible spark of civil war erupted on the 15 April 2023. On 60 pages, this book contains 60 original photographs taken during the trip, and - as usual - practical information for the next traveller about places to sleep, eat and drink, and unapologetic views and opinions.
Details: 60 pages, 60 original photos, 23MB
Language: English
Year of events: 2022
Version: 1.0
Released: November 2024
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Ignored - the United States of America 🇺🇸
This is a photo travel book about the very first trip to the United States of America back in August and September 1997, covering California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New York. The book now also includes several subsequent trips to Illinois, Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, Washington DC, Delaware, Virginia, Florida, New Jersey and South Carolina up until 2019. It excludes trips to Hawaii, which are described in a different book titled "Big Aloha". On 273 pages, this book contains over 270 original photographs taken during the trips, and - as usual - practical information about places to sleep, eat and drink, and plenty of thought-provoking opinions and views.
Details: 273 pages, 270 original photos, 47MB
Language: English
Year of events: 1997 - 2019
Version: 1.0
Released: June 2021
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Astonishing - Asia
This book is a collage of travel stories from trips in Asia that took place between 2003 and 2020. It covers 47 countries and territories: Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Altai Krai, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, Dubai, Fujairah, Georgia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Palestine,Philippines, Qatar, Ras al-Khaimah, Sabah, Sarawak, Sharjah, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Umm al-Quwain, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.
This book has 1894 pages filled with over 1800 original photographs taken during the trips, and first-hand, honest and unapologetic impressions about the places visited. It includes hints and tips for independent travellers, budgets and actual costs, detailed itineraries, travel practicalities, and recommendations where to sleep, eat, drink and go out to socialise with the locals.
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Amazing - South America
This book is a collage of travel stories from trips in South America that took place between 2004 and 2019. It covers all countries on the continent except Venezuela, and excludes Bonaire and the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), but includes chapters about Aruba, Curaçao, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), the Galapagos Islands and Trinidad and Tobago.
This book has 933 pages filled with over 900 original photographs taken during the trips, and first-hand, honest and unapologetic impressions about the places visited. It includes hints and tips for independent travellers, budgets and actual costs, detailed itineraries, travel practicalities, and recommendations where to sleep, eat, drink and go out to socialise with the locals.
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Awesome - Africa
This book is a collection of of travel stories written over a period of twenty-four years between 1996 and 2020, covering the following 48 countries and territories in Africa: Ambazonia, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Casamance, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Libya, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Reunion, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somaliland, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Zambia, Zanzibar, and Zimbabwe.
The book has 2,329 pages loaded with first hand impressions from the independent travels, mostly solo travels, hints and tips about accommodation, eateries, hangouts, and places to visit, avoid, to go out and socialise with the locals. This sixth edition of the book is infused with over 2,200 original photographs taken during the trips, and includes itineraries and budgets.
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Caribbean - South America
This travel book describes two trips, eight years apart. Almost exactly eight years, in fact. And neither of them had necessarily been on the wish list. The first visit to the Caribbean started on the New Year's Eve in 2005 and ended on the 16 January 2006. It uncovered ten islands and eleven states Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten, Saint-Martin, Antigua, Dominica, Saint Lucia, Martinique, Barbados, Grenada, and Puerto Rico. Trip number two, from the 20 December 2013 to the 13 January 2014, included: The Bahamas (New Providence), Cayman Islands (Grand Cayman), Jamaica, Turks & Caicos Islands (Providenciales, Grand Turk), Haiti, Dominican Republic, Saint Kitts, Nevis, Virgin Islands (Saint Thomas, Saint John), British Virgin Islands (Tortola, Beef Island), Anguilla, Saint-Martin, Sint Maarten, Saint Barthelemy, Antigua, Saint Vincent, Bequia, and Tobago.
Both trips were designed to be based on island hopping. In total, this book covers twenty-six islands and twenty-six states. It has 300 pages filled with over 280 original photographs taken during the trips, and first-hand, honest and unapologetic impressions about the places visited. It includes hints and tips for independent travellers, budgets and actual costs, detailed itineraries, travel practicalities, and recommendations where to sleep, eat, drink and go out to socialise with the locals.
Cuba, the largest of the Caribbean islands, visited between 21 December 2000 and 4 January 2001 and again between 21 December 2017 and 2 January 2018, is described in a completely different level of detail in my book titled “Happy”.
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Happy - Cuba
This book is about two trips to Cuba, the largest of the Caribbean islands, visited between 21 December 2000 and 4 January 2001 and again between 21 December 2017 and 2 January 2018.
It has 327 pages with over 300 original photographs and detailed impressions of an independent traveller mingling with the Cuban people, some of the friendliest people on Earth. It includes hints and tips for travellers, budgets and actual costs, detailed itineraries, travel practicalities, and recommendations where to sleep, eat, drink, dance, listening to the music and go out.
The trip in 2000/2001 included: Varadero, Santa Clara, Remedios, Park National of Caguanes, the Cayos, Camagüey, El Cobre, Santiago de Cuba, Baracoa, Sancti Spíritus, Valle de los Ingenios, Trinidad, Jagua, Cienfuegos, Playa Girón, Ciénaga de Zapata, Piñar del Río, Puerto Esperanza and Havana.
The trip in 2017/2018 included: Havana, Cienfuegos, Jagua, Trinidad, Playa Ancon, Sancti Spíritus, Camagüey, Bayamo, Santiago de Cuba, El Cobre, Parque Nacional de Gran Piedra, Baracoa, Guantánamo and Santa Maria del Mar.
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Grand Bleu - South Pacific
This book covers ten islands in the South Pacific: Tahiti, Mo'orea, Bora Bora, New Caledonia, Efate (Vanuatu), Viti Levu (Fiji), Tonga, Samoa, Rarotonga and the South Island of New Zealand. The region was visited between the 1 November 2012 and 18 November 2012. It is a collection of short travel reports from each island, providing hints and tips for independent travellers, budgets and actual costs, detailed itinerary for a quick island hopping, travel practicalities, and recommendations where to sleep, eat, drink and go out.
It has 134 pages with 130 original photographs.
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Amiable - Australia, Tasmania, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste
This book is a trip to Australia, Tasmania, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste that took place between Saturday, the 21 December 2019 and Sunday, the 12 January 2020.
It describes personal and absolutely unapologetic impressions from the following visited places: Melbourne, the Great Ocean Road and the Twelve Apostles, Uluru, Alice Springs, Adelaide, Sydney, Gold Coast, Cairns, Darwin, Perth, Fremantle, the Lancelin Dunes, the Pinnacle Desert, York and the Wave Rock in Australia; Hobart, Port Arthur, the Bruny Island, Richmond and the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary in Tasmania; Port Moresby, Mount Hagen and Goroka in Papua New Guinea; and Dili in Timor-Leste.
The book contains 330 pages and over 300 original photographs taken during the trip, full and detailed itinerary, as well as hints and tips for independent travellers with a few extra bucks to spend. The trip's budget and actual spend in each of the country are also provided in detail.
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
High - Bhutan and Nepal
This book is about a twelve days trip to Bhutan and Nepal in April 2019. It includes impressions on Paro, Thimphu, the Fertility Temple in Lobesa, Punakha, Wangdue Phodrang and Trongsa in Bhutan; and Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Patan, Pokhara, Gorkha, and Chitwan National Park in Nepal.
The book contains 190 pages and over 180 original photographs taken during the trip, as well as hints and tips for independent travellers with a 'reasonable' budget. The trip's budget and actual spend in each of the country are also provided in detail.
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Unique - European Capitals
The third edition of this book describes independent traveller's impressions from 69 capital cities of 63 countries and territories in Europe, controversially including Aland Islands, Azores, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, England, Euskadi, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey, Scotland and Wales, as well as Kosovo, less controversially, of course.
The book contains 886 pages and over 880 original photographs taken during various trips, as well as hints and tips for travellers in terms of sights, accommodation, places to hang out and go out.
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Savage - Mexico and Belize
This illustrated travel book is about Mexico and Belize. It chronicles experiences from a trip that took place between Saturday, the 24th March 2018 and Sunday, the 8th April 2018.
The itinerary includes the following places: Belize City, Xunantunich, Cahal Pech, San Ignacio, Caracol, Balmopan and Lamanai in Belize; and Cancun, Tulum, Chichen Itzá, Uxmal, Campeche, Villahermosa, Palenque, Mexico City, Puebla, Cholula, Teotihuacan, El Tajín, Taxco, Morelia, Patzcuaro, Oaxaca and Monte Alban in Mexico. There is also a short and cheeky section on a day trip to Tijuana back in 1997.
The book contains 319 pages and over 300 original photographs taken during the trip, as well as hints and tips for independent travellers with a 'reasonable' budget. The trip's budget and actual spend in each of the country are also provided in detail.
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Insecure - Asia and Pacific
This book is about a three-week-long trip to Asia and Pacific that took place between the 8 and the 29th of April 2017. It covers selected sights in Taiwan, Guam, Palau, the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, Sabah, Sarawak, Sri Lanka and Myanmar.
The book contains 340 pages and over 330 original photographs taken during the trip, as well as hints and tips for independent travellers in the region. The trip's exact and detailed itinerary, as well as the budget and actual spend in each of the country are provided in dedicated sections of the book.
All proceeds go to sponsor education of poor children in West Africa.
Vanishing - The Okavango Delta
This short book is about a weekend-long escapade to the Okavango Delta in Botswana in the third week of June 2007. It describes first hand impressions of this fascinating place and an adventure that some found a bit shocking and irresponsible. This book is free to download so everyone has a chance to familiarise themselves with the style of writing and the perspective of the photography.
The book contains 36 pages and 34 original photographs taken during the trip, as well as hints and tips for solo and independent travellers in the region, who might have some extra dollars in their pockets.