Tag: Africa

Tenere Desert
Birds, Travel

Niger, Africa

A few old shots tonight. These are both from 7 years ago on a trip to Niger, Africa. The first shot is of one of the most unusual and cool places I have seen. There were some huge sand dunes which are given some scale by the two people in […]

Sharing Tea
Blog, Travel

Don’t forget the people

I do not like to take people pictures. I currently take pictures of my daughters, but before they were born I very rarely included people in my shots. This is definitely a regret from my trip to Africa. If I were to do it all over I would have taken […]

Taureg Nomads in Niger
Blog, Travel

Niger, Africa

Niger, Africa is definitely not on most people’s lists of travel destinations and probably never would have been on mine either if it wasn’t for my sister’s placement there by the Peace Corps. The main trip we did in Niger was to travel up to Agadez, which is the “big” […]

Fez Tannery
Blog, Travel

Morocco Travel

In 2005 my sister finished a 2 year stint in the Peace Corps in Niger. I met her at the end of her term and we traveled for 2 weeks in Niger and then had to fly out through Morocco and so spent one week traveling there. We went to […]