Togo - Writings of a Professional Traveler

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This travel tips applies to all continents, I am thinking and focusing on Africa, today I am presently in Lome, Togo, in three days I expect to again be in Takoradi, Ghana or Elubo. How will, how d ... Read More ...



2011 a Great Year for Mobile Office or to be Location Independent Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, life is good, but not only good this year, it is going to be my year. I have lived for 12 years and 1 ... Read More ...



Yes More accurate would be to say, Africa travel gives me a quicker and deeper spiritual understanding of life than say driving down Route 66 in the USA. I had a reader ask me if read "The Alch ... Read More ...



I had an enjoyable trip from Kpalime to Lome yesterday, it probably took one hour longer than normal but it was fun. This is two men loading two Teak logs into the back of the group taxi trave ... Read More ...



I am in Kpalime, it is about two hours North of Lome, Togo and I will take a collective taxi called a "Cinq Place" which really carries six people to Lome today. I plan to attend an expatriates di ... Read More ...



If you have ever wanted to make a phone call from overseas, then you may know there is confusion with time. People need to double and trip check the time, this is truly necessary when living anywhere ... Read More ...



Traveling along in a collective taxi ride for four dollars from Lome to Kpalime I looked out the window and saw what I thought was peanuts. I said to the driver, "Arachide?" "Pas, Teck" No that i ... Read More ...



I believe I have some form of Pinkeye, that will sure get my Mothers attention, she reads this thing everyday. I try to not accidentally tap into her Motherly awareness, by writing about my maladies a ... Read More ...



This video came out good, I am rather proud of myself. While on the Cape Coast Slave Fort Tour, I took about 10 separate recording, I pieced them all together and it came out great. ----------- ... Read More ...



This skinny 24-year-old Black Ebony Goddess from Cote d’Ivoire, West Africa had the gall to say, "Andy, when I see you again, this fat needs to be gone." She told me that daily, as she played with ... Read More ...



All is forgivable, except for bad manners. -- Winston Churchill Cynthia my girlfriend from Cote d’Ivoire, West Africa just crossed the Lome, Togo, Aflao, Ghana border and is taking a direct "Ford" v ... Read More ...



The weather is nice in Togo this week, it is cooler, and no rain. I watched a man use a bucket to water the lawn inside the compound house today; this struck me as funny, because it is always raini ... Read More ...



I was in Baghdad, Iraq a few years ago and wanted to flag down a taxi. I was not alone, I was with Peter a man from England, and we both agreed, if we chose the wrong taxi, maybe we could die young. W ... Read More ...



A few places on the planet have special status for me, and after returning to Lome, Togo in West Africa, I realized this city has joined a small group of cities. These cities for some odd reason becom ... Read More ...



I hope to enter Ghana today; I am writing this with the assumption there is zero reason why I would not cross the border from Lome into Aflao. Then I will proceed north to a small village called Kpeto ... Read More ...



I was diagnosed with Malaria by blood test, and took the cure here in Lome, Togo. I have traveled 12 years of my life in Tropical countries, constantly aware there was mosquitoes around that could ... Read More ...



I went to the Medical Clinic here in Lome; Togo had a blood test, "Paludisme." I thought I had eaten a bad can of peas, then after a day of feeling good the fever and lethargy returned, this was s ... Read More ...



I am fine, I feel better, however, my brain is stationary and who knows, if I start walking around I could feel either better or worst. I think my body is fighting something that was not suppose to en ... Read More ...



I refuse to go back over the road again between Kpalime and Atakpame so that I can travel to Ho, Ghana. There are many small traveler guidelines; one of the most common is the rule to "never return ... Read More ...



The last time I was in Kpalime, Togo, I met a man by the name of Michael, or Michel in French. I have been walking around to his local haunts and cannot find him. I have sent two e-mails to him and th ... Read More ...



I visited Kpalime, a few years ago when my French sucked. Prior to leaving Lome, Togo, I was not able to make up my mind, for some odd reason when the Moto Taxi asked me where to go, I said, "Kpal ... Read More ...



I am starting to return towards Ivory Coast using a round about path. I have been wandering around in Togo visiting friends, entering from Aflao, Ghana to Lome, Togo and then went north to Cinkasse ... Read More ...



Thinking of Turkey but Eating Lait Caille Happy Thanksgiving to the USA. The India people sell sliced Turkey meat at the Ramco Super Market here in Lome, Togo. That just is too much work, and I am ... Read More ...



I have been enjoying all this debate about the TSA scans and pat-downs. "I know the people who are complaining…" Wait a minute and I will tell you… For my Mother and other sensible people, T ... Read More ...



"Almost half the world — over three billion people — live on less than $2.50 a day" If you can do common sense math, it become obvious that when a person earns less than 100 dollars a month, they ... Read More ...



I woke up yesterday at 4:30 am, rolled out of bed excited to leave Cinkasse, Togo. The bus was to leave at 6:00 am, it was a normal morning, I can hear the Islamic call to prayer, a constant reminder ... Read More ...



There is now as of November of 2010 there is a "Climatizé Bus" that travels from Lome to Cinkasse at the Border of Burkina Faso daily. AC --- AirCon --- Air Conditioned bus that is truly Air C ... Read More ...



There truly is a man for every woman, and a woman for every man. Is your sister or friend not competing well in the USA? Send her to Africa, where she is wanted. ------------------------- ... Read More ...



"Climate is what you expect, weather is what you get."It takes roughly two weeks to adjust to a new climate, about the length of time of a vacation, just when you start to relax, you leave. Cli ... Read More ...



I am in a small village by the name of Cinkasse, Togo; it is located right on the border of Burkina Faso and about 15 kilometers from Ghana. As a person travels, North from the coast of West Africa to ... Read More ...



Enter Togo November 6, 2010 I decided I was too close to Togo to not visit; I have been in Togo two times before and decided I should return to visit my friends. This statue is in the courtyar ... Read More ...



2007 August 17 Leave Togo Enter GhanaAccra, Ghana West AfricaWednesday, August 14, 2007Andy of HoboTraveler.comTravel MarkerI left Lome, Togo around 8:30 am and arrived in Accra, around 3:30 pm, about ... Read More ...



Marabout Does Not Work on MeLome, Togo West AfricaMonday, August 13, 2007Andy of HoboTraveler.comMarabout n'a pas effet sur moi.Marabout does not have effect on me.For what it is worth, a Togolese fri ... Read More ...



Pas un AmusementLome, Togo West AfricaSunday, August 12, 2007Andy of HoboTraveler.comSeptember 10, 2007 is a proposed election of someone or something in Togo, Africa. This is not a Presidential Elect ... Read More ...



Traveling Across AfricaLome, Togo West AfricaSunday, August 12, 2007Andy of HoboTraveler.comI think I need to say to myself, I am traveling across Africa, I will leave on Wednesday to Ghana, then cont ... Read More ...



The Outside WorldLome, Togo West AfricaSaturday, August 11, 2007Andy of HoboTraveler.comQuote- Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own intro ... Read More ...



Is Togo to Senegal by the Coast PossibleLome, Togo West AfricaFriday, August 10, 2007Andy of HoboTraveler.comI have a proposed new route to travel. I am up to my ears in frustration here in Togo, time ... Read More ...



Learning to Drive in TogoLome, Togo West AfricaFriday, August 10, 2007Andy of HoboTraveler.comI throw darts at the wall, and I try to explain how to learn. I one time screamed at girl,- your mother kn ... Read More ...



The surest weapon is the eyeLome, Togo West AfricaFriday, August 10, 2007Andy of HoboTraveler.comQuote:I take my place at the head of the caravan. What is my weapon? A stick. Of course I have my escor ... Read More ...



Colonization of AfricaLome, Togo West AfricaFriday, August 10, 2007Andy of HoboTraveler.com - The greatest trick the devil ever pulled wasconvincing the world he didn't exist. ... a quote from the mov ... Read More ...


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