Björn in Southern Africa
Posted in Middle East on Sep 5th, 2007
Today we wanted to have a dancing evening and expirience the magnificient nightlife of Beirut with all the cool and modern nightclubs, beautiful girls and great music. We have heard a lot but after engaging two taxi-drivers and visited six nightclubs we had realised, that we were defeated. Two clubs were closed, one was occupied [...]
Posted in Middle East on Sep 4th, 2007
As we arrived in Beirut rainy weather was hidding the town, but finally we saw the great city on the beach and before the mountains and were happy to get here finally. We drove in town with a huge American black Chevy and soon our lifes got more crazy, as we walked through a camp [...]
Posted in Middle East on Aug 27th, 2007
After exploring the magnificient beach of Olympos and the funny mountains of Göreme we are finally approaching the end of our trip in Turkey and are on the way to Syria with the famous night-buses. I decided that short hairs on my head suites well to no beard and after two years I asked a [...]
Posted in Middle East on Aug 23rd, 2007
After more then two weeks on our trip to Middle East through Easter Europe and Turkey we evaluated today our missing stuff and have to report some tragedies – surpringly Jona is leading this field of competition but I believe, that next weeks I manage to get closer to him, there were already too many [...]
Posted in Middle East on Aug 22nd, 2007
After two days of sitting in different coffee bars and enjoying wifi-internet in Bukarest, Sofia and Istanbul I finally finished my homework for university in 24 pages about the Dafur-conflict and the involvement of African Union and European Union. Great feeling to be free now for next four weeks from work and university and enjoy [...]
Posted in Middle East on Aug 21st, 2007
Stopping in Thessaloniki and searching there for bathing was our idea but we really wanted to make it to the “secret hint” we got, so we drove more then one-and-a-half hours through Greece and were not sure, if we ever come back to the town we started. But it was worth to go there, even [...]
Posted in Middle East on Aug 18th, 2007
After taking the cool night-train from Chisinau back to Bukarest we enjoyed the luxury version of the night-train from Bukarest to Sofia very, very much – it was even with working shower and great sightseeing outside, so I did not found my time to sleep but was having great fun. Now we have a Balkan [...]
Posted in Middle East on Aug 15th, 2007
After arriving in Chisinau we managed to got “some work” to do in Moldova and started evaluating the rural youth empowering program in Moldova by driving 12 hours each day, but it was great fun cause we evaluated girls-training seminars and saw really every little village in this country. :) So far we did not [...]
Posted in Middle East on Aug 10th, 2007
Our amazing trip started day before yesterday in Bucarest with great help of friends of us, that showed us around in this great city and made us aware of “the Paris in the East”. We got also great support while renting an appartment for us in the city center and enjoying two rooms for Jona [...]