by Matthew Allison | Nov 6, 2007 | Africa
Exploring Northern Ethiopia Ancient Cities, Highland Monasteries, and Sacred Traditions Ethiopia is hands down one of my favorite countries in the world. Its profound cultural and natural diversity make it stand out—not just in Africa, but globally. From towering...
by Matthew Allison | Nov 4, 2007 | Europe
November 2007: It was only a week after Halloween, and in England, with its crisp autumn mornings and golden fall colors, it still felt like the season—despite the holiday not being celebrated as widely as in the U.S. Instead, the country was gearing up for Guy Fawkes...
by Matthew Allison | Sep 8, 2007 | Default
Borneo: Into the Wild September 2007 – Sabah State, Malaysia A Childhood Fascination Borneo.Even as a child, that name stirred something deep within me — a spark of wanderlust. It conjured visions of untamed rainforests, rare wildlife, and mysterious tribes hidden far...
by Matthew Allison | May 11, 2007 | Africa
Into the Heart of the Congo Rainforest: A Journey Through Cameroon May 2007 – My goal in Cameroon was to travel deep into the Congo rainforest, one of the most mysterious and wildlife-rich places on Earth. I had my sights set on Dzanga-Sangha National Park in the...
by Matthew Allison | Mar 1, 2007 | Central America
March 2007: My main reason for visiting El Salvador was to surf its amazing, uncrowded waves. However, I was also curious about the country itself—known for its history of gang violence, particularly MS-13, and a dark past of civil war that claimed thousands of...
