Trinidad Carnival 2014 Calendar
Who’s ready for Trinidad Carnival 2014?! I am!!! Click to enlarge the Trinidad Carnival 2014 calendar.
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Wild Italian Man Wants To Eat Monja Too
Why would a wild Italian man want to eat Monja? Why is he wild? What’s Monja? Those were some of the questions my good friend T and I had as we walked along Nishinaka Dori Street one humid evening. It had been one of those sticky hot summers Tokyo is known for. One that most […]
A World Traveller Is Born
Living in Japan ignited that spark deep inside me to explore the world. Taking the huge leap to leave all that was familiar and cozy to the Land of a Million Quirks was daunting, to say the least. I managed though Japan itched and bit me at times. But it was nothing that a little […]
Weird Japan Train Rides
I love Japan. I love Tokyo. I absolutely loathe train and subway rides in Japan. I lived in Japan (Sagamihara, Yokohama, Tokyo and Yokosuka) for over 10 years but never got used to sitting or standing so close to so many people. Those stories you hear about riding rush hour trains in Japan are TRUE! […]
I Love Trinidad Carnival
[quote]I. Love. Trinidad Carnival. #thatisall[/quote] Trinidad Carnival is hands down the closest I have ever been to heaven! Blasphemy, YES, I know and I will not apologize. It is one thing to be a spectator on the streets on Trinidad’s capital Port of Spain. Stand around, snap photos of the sweaty masqueraders, bop to the […]
Adinkra
[quote]I’ve chosen two Adinkra for the NapturalBornTraveller logo. I first learned the origins of these beautiful symbols on my trip to Ghana. Adinkra represent values and proverbs from the Asante people and can be found everywhere in that West African country. Fabrics, signs, furniture, wall hangings – you name it – EVERYWHERE! [/quote] The symbol […]
Hello World
Hello and Welcome! I’ve been procrastinating for ages and finally I present (TADAAAA!) Naptural Born Traveller! This is a blog to document my travels and travails – past, present, future. Join me on a fantastic voyage as I show you where I’ve been and where I’m going! So far I’ve been to these countries: [list […]