Travel Diaries
My photographer’s diary while out on the field freezing time and immortalizing moments.
Life, Unfolding
The story behind daily excursions.
Idool & Tello's waterfalls: An Adamawa expedition
24/04/2025
Journeyed east from Ngaoundere to find hidden gems. Discovered the vibrant geometry of Idool’s chiefdom and stood beneath the powerful Tello Falls, a unique geological wonder.
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Djebale island: Unveiling the soul of the Wouri
22/03/2025
A short boat ride from Douala unlocks Djebale island. From Deido iconic ‘La Nouvelle Liberté’ sculpture to the island’s quiet shores, history whispers.
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A glimpse of hope: Finding stories within an orphanage
23/12/2023
A visit to a Douala orphanage wasn’t just about giving; it was about connection witnessing the children’s resilient joy.
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Rhythms on the Wouri: A day at the Ngondo festival
03/12/2023
Witnessing the vibrant Ngondo festival in Douala was incredible! The pirogue race on the Wouri river was a breathtaking spectacle.
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Egypt: Beyond the Pyramids – 2024
The travel diary of my fifteen days visiting Egypt, exploring the land of the pharaohs.
D01 » Arrival in Cairo: Gateway to an ancient adventure
04/01/2024
Today begins an extraordinary journey to Cairo, land of Pharaohs, the Nile, and timeless wonders.
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D02 » Uncovering Aswan, the jewel of southern Egypt
05/01/2024
A journey through Aswan’s wonders: from the monumental Aswan High Dam to the enchanting Philae Temple and the unfinished obelisk.
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D03 » The magic of Abu Simbel & Kom Ombo temples
06/01/2024
Our sunrise visit to Abu Simbel unveiled Ramses II’s grand legacy, while the night brought us to Kom Ombo.
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D04 » Discovering the mysteries of Edfu's Horus temple
07/01/2024
At dawn, we rode through Edfu’s crisp air to the Horus Temple, one of Egypt’s best-preserved sites.
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D05 » Luxor, Among the timeless wonders of the ancient Thebes
08/01/2024
From the Valley of the Kings at dawn to Karnak’s towering columns, our final day in Luxor was a journey through Egypt’s past.
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D09 » Thank you Hurghada!
12/01/2024
After sun-soaked days in Hurghada, we leave behind its serene embrace for Cairo’s vibrant pulse.
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D11 » A desert odyssey: From Cairo to the Bahariya oasis
15/01/2024
Disconnecting from the digital world, we embraced the Bahariya oasis marveling at the White Desert, and sleeping under a vast starry sky.
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D12 » Chronicles from Cairo: Unveiling Egypt’s treasures
16/01/2024
Our day in Cairo was a deep dive into Egypt’s rich past, guided by the famous egyptologist Mona El Sheik from Cairo university.
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D14 » Alexandria: Timeless wonders and modern marvels
18/01/2024
From the awe-inspiring Bibliotheca Alexandrina to the historic Citadel, Alexandria unveils a rich tapestry of ancient wonders and modern marvels.
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Cameroon: Unveiling the Septentrion – 2023
Travel diary of my three days in northern Cameroon visiting the Septentrion.
D01 » Uncovering the fascinating Kola gorges
21/04/2023
Explored North Cameroon during Ramadan, from Garoua to the Kola gorges. Immersed in vibrant culture and witnessed breathtaking landscapes.
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D02 » A day wandering in Garoua
22/04/2023
In Garoua’s heart, life unfolds. Beyond, the streets pulse with life, a vibrant tapestry woven with laughter and resilience.
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D03 » Exploring the enchanting beauty of Lagdo lake
23/04/2023
Lagdo Lake in Northern Cameroon captivated me. The journey revealed the country’s spirit, and the lake’s beauty impressed.
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Cameroon: Across the Western Highlands – 2023
Travel diary of my five days in western Cameroon visiting the Bamilleke and Bamum countries.
D01 » Dschang, First contact with western Cameroon
22/02/2023
An adventure in Cameroon, Africa in miniature. We explored the majestic Ekom-Nkam falls, delved into history at Dschang’s Museum of Civilization.
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D02 » Enjoying the beauty of the Grassfield country
23/02/2023
Today was a heavy day visiting the grassfield country. Our agenda included visits to many interesting cultural places.
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D03 » Visiting Foumban and the Sultan's palace
24/02/2023
A journey to the Sultan’s Palace in Foumban, heart of the Bamum Kingdom, visiting the Sultan’s palace, the new museum and more.
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D04 » Hiking on Mount Muanenguba with my Father
25/02/2023
Bidding farewell to Villa Boutanga, our journey led us towards Mount Muanenguba and a beautiful hike.
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The Douala young fruit seller
Vernazza, Jewel on the Cinque Terre coastline