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Afghanistan Revisited
It was summer 1974 when I did the so called Hippie trail (i.e in my case the overland trip from Germany to India). I was 19 years old and...
Wolfgang Fobo
13. Mai8 Min. Lesezeit
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A lesser known Africa: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
Africa has an abundance of touristic spots. For wildlife, you rather go to South Africa or East Africa, whereas the cultural (subsaharan)...
Wolfgang Fobo
15. Feb.9 Min. Lesezeit
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Into the Heart of Africa
Three countries in one go: Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, and the Central African Republic, this was an opportunity I...
Wolfgang Fobo
20. Dez. 20245 Min. Lesezeit
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Angola individually
Agostino Neto Memorial, Luanda My story does not have the objective to tell you about which nice places to visit, these you can google or...
Wolfgang Fobo
17. Dez. 202412 Min. Lesezeit
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Karakorum Highway
Visiting Pakistan takes preparations. You cannot just arrive and travel as you like. No, you need a visa. And one precondition for...
Wolfgang Fobo
14. Juni 20243 Min. Lesezeit
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Facing China virtually:Â the Islands of Kinmen and Matsu
Here on Kinmen Island you face China, just some 3 km at the other side I felt some kind of urgency. Visiting these islands as long as...
Wolfgang Fobo
6. Mai 20246 Min. Lesezeit
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On display: make love AND war: Khajuraho, India
Have you ever heard of this temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site? Located in Eastern Madhya Pradesh, the Khajuraho Group of Monuments are...
Wolfgang Fobo
12. März 20242 Min. Lesezeit
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Driving over 5,000km in Saudi Arabia
We arrived at Riyadh airport in the middle of the night. After the immigration process - super easy and speedy by the way - we were...
Wolfgang Fobo
30. Jan. 202412 Min. Lesezeit
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Disgusting Food Museum, Malmö
I was just strolling in Malmö, killing time until my train left. And then I stumbled over this place. And since I am fascinated by all...
Wolfgang Fobo
21. Dez. 20232 Min. Lesezeit
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Roman Ruins Rallye in Algeria
It may sound a bit odd, traveling to Algeria and visiting Roman ruins. Instead of the Sahara. Indeed, thinking of Algeria, I would rather...
Wolfgang Fobo
16. Juni 20236 Min. Lesezeit
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Voodoo
One of my interests is what people believe, and why they think that exactly what they believe is correct. Be it religion or politics, you...
Wolfgang Fobo
24. Mai 20232 Min. Lesezeit
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Food Challenges
A strong stomach and no fear of unknown food - this is what I am blessed with, and so I could master quite a few challenges. It is not...
Wolfgang Fobo
24. Mai 20232 Min. Lesezeit
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Fernando De Noronha
Traveling to the island of Fernando de Noronha is nothing challenging, no hardships to overcome. Rather the opposite. It is a paradise...
Wolfgang Fobo
14. Feb. 20231 Min. Lesezeit
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Route of Emotions
It started with a failure. And that was a blessing in disguise. We wanted to travel the Route of Emotions, which in Northeastern Brasil...
Wolfgang Fobo
12. Feb. 20233 Min. Lesezeit
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Journey on the Amazon River (and return on the Transamazonica Highway)
It was a dream since childhood, to make a tour along the Amazon river. Time to make it true. We planned our journey with Belém as...
Wolfgang Fobo
11. Feb. 20236 Min. Lesezeit
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Pot hole rallye to the Isalo National Park, Madagascar
Still I am unsure: is Madagascar more beautiful than it is poor, or exceeds the poverty level its level of beauty? In any case, your...
Wolfgang Fobo
15. Dez. 20222 Min. Lesezeit
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Chinguetti
Far out in the Mauritanian desert, Chinguetti is a mystical place. Details about this oasis you can google, let me just state that...
Wolfgang Fobo
15. Dez. 20222 Min. Lesezeit
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Noah's Land, Nakhichevan
Another exclave, another curiosity. Belonging to Azerbaidshan, but (as by the tie of writing, October 2022) only accessible by air from...
Wolfgang Fobo
13. Okt. 20223 Min. Lesezeit
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Ghadames
To me Ghadames always was (and is) a mystical place. Located in South Western Libya, close to the borders with Algeria and Tunisia,...
Wolfgang Fobo
30. Mai 20223 Min. Lesezeit
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The two faced Iraq
Travelling to Iraq in February 22 - are you crazy? Although I was not expressively asked, I could read that question in the faces of...
Wolfgang Fobo
23. Feb. 20225 Min. Lesezeit
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For those who speak no German, please refer to the English posts, which are an extract of the "All Posts". Lately I also endeavor to write a few stories in other languages. All languages - except Spanish - I used for the business I was in.
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