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Do you need a visa to transit Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire? Most of the time, no, but find out when you do...

Here is what happened when I tried to visit Makoko Slum in Lagos, Nigeria. A surreal experience.

There is some amazing art at the Nike Art Gallery in Lagos, Nigeria. Definitely check it out if you are heading over there!

My money issues in Lagos, Nigeria. How a bank manager tried to get me to set up a bank account and how locals sell cash...

Here is what it is like to have a Police Escort For a day in Lagos, Nigeria. What an incredible experience.

Everything you need to know about how to get a visa to Nigeria, especially if you are a US citizen. Tedious.

Here is what it is like to stay at a former USSR hotel in Kyiv, Ukraine: Hotel Ukraine. Intriguing.

Here is why you should choose to fly the 777-300 on British Airways since all of them have now been reconfigured.

An amazing afternoon in Toronto with incredible steak frites. What the send off to Africa🙂!

Is it worth saving some money by taking the train to Newark? It can be, depending on your situation...

What it is like to ride a sleep train from Warsaw, Poland to Kyiv, Ukraine. Extract 2 of my Ukraine trip and what an experience!

My favorite brunch spot in Barbados is Bean n Bagel. If you happen to be heading to the island, check it out!

What vaccines do you need for Africa? Here are my recommendations on what you should have before leaving.

My experience of snorkeling the underwater statues in Grenada is why I recommend it!

My favorite spot in Grenada is Umbrella Beach Bar. Heading to Grenada? This is a must-visit place!

Here is what it is like to do Glamping in Grenada. What an incredible experience that will stay with me forever.

What is under-the-counter rum, the local concoction of Grenada? Holy smokes, did it burn my internal organs.

Grenada has a party spot on a Wednesday night and it's called Dodgy Dock. If you are in town, check it out!

A breakdown of the best airline meals by continent around the world. Number 2 might surprise you.

Is Georgetown, Guyana safe? Well, here are some of my thoughts from the conversations I had in the capital.