Welcome to Wandering Footsteps, the travel journal of a nomadic family on an overland trip around the world. With thirty years of travel experience, a round-the-world trip already under our belt, a newly-converted bus, and a new baby in tow, this journey is bound to be interesting! Join us in our global wanderings - we've saved an extra seat just for you!
This is a picture of downtown Dakar from the third floor of a building. You can see all the garbage and people below. I’ll get more, because this picture doesn’t even completely capture how insane it is down there.
This is the “che-bou-jenn” that we ate on Friday. Look at how messy we got! My hands smelled like fish for so long afterwards because you’re crushing the sauce into your skin.
I swallowed a bug during the night on Wednesday. It’s still sort of stuck in my throat. Annoying. This happened to me last summer, and it took me a week to digest. Well, I’m on day 5.I haven’t written in a while because I’ve been too busy to do so. Here’s a little summary of […]
Apparently, Senegal is nicknamed “Le Pays de la Terra Anga”, essentially meaning the country of the welcome. And it’s so true!! People here are so welcoming, and I’m sure that I will only continue to experience this, especially when I move in with my family. Speaking about my family, I found out a little bit […]
It’s Adam. I know you’re soooo jealous of us Lake Forest kids. I bet looking at that 180 degree horizon just makes you ache for the luminous, 24 hour glow of Chicago reflecting off those overcast night clouds, hell yeah baby. Can we mail you stuff? Oliver made all these CDs for you and I spaced and forgot to give them to you. Would it even be worth sending?ReplyCancel
Adam - Hey Brit,
It’s Adam. I know you’re soooo jealous of us Lake Forest kids. I bet looking at that 180 degree horizon just makes you ache for the luminous, 24 hour glow of Chicago reflecting off those overcast night clouds, hell yeah baby. Can we mail you stuff? Oliver made all these CDs for you and I spaced and forgot to give them to you. Would it even be worth sending?