A Black British Girl's Perspective of a Global Village
Most fairytales are set in a land far, far away... However in a modern tale of a Londoner, Paris is just a mere 2hr 15mins Eurostar ride to reach. I headed to the setting perfect for a modern-day love story... And the scene in which a modern-day Princess's fairytale ended in sorrow. I grew up... Continue Reading →
Across the English Channel lies a city said to be the 'most romantic in the world'. There you can get lost in an array of beautiful sights, sounds and tastes with your loved one... It's every girl's dream to fall in love, even a singleton's. So I took that journey across the channel to discover if... Continue Reading →
"Today is a gift..." It's my birthday today and really, what better present than to be in what has been described as 'the world's most romantic city'. The perfect destination to spend with a significant other... Except in my case, there is no significant other... Just another significant mile-stone to celebrate! I'm here to find... Continue Reading →
http://youtu.be/y-BEwBPKJ60 A journey I took thinking I would be helping to save a few children from hunger, but rather I was the one being saved, and my need for spirituality rekindled... This is how I found myself in Haiti! Despite many barriers (the language!) I had a rewarding experience! *Funding for the food program which... Continue Reading →
When I met Dionisis Kostakis on my second day in Rio de Janeiro in December last year, there was little about him, if nothing at all, that indicated his unusual hobby. With beach blond hair and subtly tanned olive skin, I took him to be yet another European who had ditched the struggling economy of... Continue Reading →
The second series of 'Drive-by shooting Haiti' in pictures. ©Kai Lutterodt 2013 (No weapons involved) #Photographyonthego Project Related articles Video Blog from the roof terrance of the Sathya Sai centre, Haiti (travelmakerkai.com) Meet Carlos Suarez: Supervisor of the Sathya Sai centre food program, Haiti (travelmakerkai.com) Brief History of Haitian Bouillon... (travelmakerkai.com) My journey so far... Continue Reading →
When I joined journalist Shanti Paudel to meet a friend for lunch, little did I know that we'd be visiting the UN Nepalese Bhairab Battalion base in Port-au-Prince... The closest I will get to Nepal until I actually step foot on its soil. Maj.Birendra greeted us as we entered the military base. He was kind enough... Continue Reading →
http://youtu.be/yiDDuq8AGQc Finally! Another vblog from the travelmaker... This time in Haiti! From the roof top of the Sathya Sai centre in Delmas, Port-au-Prince (once I find the right spot!) Thanks for joining me on this journey! 🙂 Related articles Meet Carlos Suarez: A volunteer with a big heart (travelmakerkai.com) Finding myself here... Sathya Sai Centre,... Continue Reading →
http://youtu.be/SmSlkrFdfcE I woke up early this morning to help the staff prepare the variety of vegetables that are part of a Haitian delicacy: Haitian Bouillon! This vegetarian adaptation is prepared every saturday and distributed to 2000 children at the various camps Sathya Sai Baba World Foundation sponsor. A dozen or so children also show up... Continue Reading →
http://youtu.be/AqF79IaW8qQ Joachim explains the history behind this traditional soup prepared every saturday: Haitian Bouillon. The Sathya Sai centre prepare a vegetarian version of the traditional cuisine which is distributed to 2000 children living in various camps in Port-au-Prince. Update: Funding for the Food Program will end the first week in November 2013. Please, if you're able... Continue Reading →
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