This sections includes current news on projects and campaigns I’m working on including notable news like announcements of awards and partnerships with major brands.
“You this idiot man!” Seyi yells at Samson. “Why are you listening to Fashola?” Samson is leaning in close to a parked car, listening to the governor’s latest decree about motorcycle taxis called okadas. The governor’s voice blasts from the radio through the driver’s open window, the driver himself fast asleep on his reclined car …
Recently rounded up the stinkiest, smelliest foods on earth for Fodors.com. It was a fun piece to put together, and it took me from Southeast Asia – a prime breeding ground for retching foods – to the UK and South Pacific – for some foul smelling cheeses and fruits. Here’s an excerpt: Along with the …
Some quick news while traveling. [ Photography ] – As part of its Adventure Photo Challenge, National Geographic Adventure featured one of my shots taken in Fiji on its main page. – Was one of five winners of the Pikeo “Moments of Togetherness” competition. [ Writing ] – In the July/August issue of Budget Travel, …
Right on the heels of my spiciest foods piece for Forbes Traveler is The World’s Hottest Peppers—And Where to Eat Them which I penned for Fodors.com. I’d initially written the hottest peppers piece for Forbes, but it didn’t fit the magazine’s style so I was able to find a home for it on Fodor’s and …
Grab a glass of water and check out my latest piece for Forbes Traveler – World’s Spiciest Foods. It was a fun article to write and the process also helped me through a different style of travel writing – beyond the classic travel narrative – mixing in various elements.
After pouring through 35,000 entries from 112 countries, the Fresh M.I.L.K competition, one of the most lucrative has announced its $50,000 grand prize winner. While the 50 grand went to Victoria Skirutiene’s (from Lithuania) timeless shot, I am happy to report my image above is one of the 150 winning images also awarded prizes along …