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🇰🇪 Travel Warning: What Kenya Did to Me and My 2-Year-Old Child I promised to write more about what happened — and now that I fully understand the extent of it, I’m ready to share the truth. This is

We had it. The perfect protocol for messaging — XMPP. Open, secure, decentralized. You could choose the app you liked, and I could use mine — and we’d still be able to talk. Just like email. Total freedom.

If you'd like to connect with me on XMPP, you're very welcome! I first used it many years ago, and now I've returned to it — and I'm really glad I did. XMPP is a secure and privacy-friendly way to communicate.

Today marks a small but exciting milestone: I just made my first in-store payment in Tanzania using my MetaMask card!

Welcome to Part 2 of my overland journey across Africa! After reaching the Namibian coast, I continued the adventure back through Botswana and returned to Livingstone and Lusaka in Zambia. From there,

After the New Year, I set off on an overland adventure across Africa — a journey that has already taken me over 10,000 kilometers through diverse landscapes, cultures, and experiences. The Video: This

Hey friends, Exciting news – I’m currently setting up my very first Discord server! This space will be all about my travels, behind-the-scenes stories, photo sharing, and practical tips and insights from

Yesterday, I faced one of the most heartbreaking and frustrating experiences of my life. Between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM, I was held at the Taveta border, denied entry into Kenya—despite having all the necessary

For years, I’ve been shifting my life away from traditional systems and toward Bitcoin. I calculate my expenses in sats, buy airtime and online data with BTC, and continue exploring new ways to integrate

After spending two weeks in Arusha, it was time to move on. My next stop was Dodoma. I walked to the bus station in the center of Arusha to

It’s been a while since my last update, back when I was still in Moshi. A lot has happened since then. After spending nearly two months

In the past two days, I went out for Chinese food — yesterday and the day before. The food was absolutely delicious! The potatoes had just the right amount of spice, and the broccoli with garlic was cooked

A couple of days ago, on Friday, January 10th, I visited the Massai Market. It was a lovely walk through Arusha to get there, and once at the market, everyone was eager to sell me something. I plan to

It’s been a while since I posted, but I wanted to quickly share my breakfast from this morning—delicious and included for free at the budget hostel I recently moved into. 🌟 After leaving Moshi, I found

🌍 Today, I left Moshi and hit the road for a new adventure! 🚐 After some searching, I found a bus and made my way to a fresh city. 🏙️ Checked into a cozy hostel and set out to find some food. 🍽️ One

The year had barely begun when we, a group of four from the hostel, decided to explore Moshi's Uhuru Park.

This was my dinner two days ago, cooked by a kind Chinese lady and gentleman in a hostel at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. 🌋🍴 It was a vegetarian feast that tasted absolutely delicious! 🥬 The top plate:

This morning, I started my day right with a hearty breakfast, a freshly brewed coffee, and refreshing mango juice. Feeling energized and ready to take on the adventures at the foot of majestic Mount

I encountered challenges while trying to use Alby and Nostr - Stay Connected, Stay in Control: Your Keys, Your Zaps, Your Freedom.

This was the best smoothie I've ever had! Made with fresh, organic fruits, it featured a delicious blend of baobab, pineapple, orange, coconut milk, and banana. Uploaded using 3Speak Mobile App ▶️ 3Speak