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Day 1 – Police Escort
Starting Point: MontijoEnding Point: Santiago de CacémToday’s Distance: 89 kmTotal Distance: 89 km Today is the day: My journey officially began after a lovely breakfast at a friend’s house with some nice, cool morning weather. And what better way to…
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Preparations Complete!
Preparing to cycle around Portugal while carrying everything with me without another person or support vehicle probably sounds daunting to a lot of people – and it is. There are definitely challenging aspects, but I am lucky to have two…
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Stepping into the World’s Largest Refugee Camp
Muhommad, a young father with a coarse beard and deeply etched lines in his forehead, invites us into his home. The shelter is small and stuffy; two rooms constructed of bamboo and enclosed by layers of heavy plastic sheeting, which…
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Madagascar
Madagascar I touched down in Antananarivo (say that three times fast), the capital of Madagascar. Working in a “flying” position with NGO Action Against Hunger, I am poised to respond to any of the more than 40 countries they operate in to…
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15 Tips for Staying Healthy on the Road
Traveling can be an energizing and fulfilling experience, but it wrenches us out of routine in a way that may upset our healthiest habits. Navigating new environments can take a toll on us physically and mentally, and along with the…
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