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Travel
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Countries lived in:
Saudi Arabia
China
South Korea
South Africa
Significant journeys:
North Korea;
South Korea;
China (before, during and after the Tiananmen uprising);
Japan;
Philippines;
Turkey;
Venezuela up the Orinoco;
Mexico;
Peruvian Andean villages where few have been;
United States;
Canada;
hitch-hiking around Newfoundland (photo above);
Gambia;
Ghana (robbed and arrested);
Gabon;
many Arab lands (Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Djibouti); Tobago; St Lucia;
Barbados;
Cape Verde Islands;
Brazil;
Devil's Island;
Azores;
South Africa;
Namibia;
Lesotho.