Photo of The Niger River in Mali Brendan Van Son·November 25, 2012The thing about travelling so much is that almost everywhere you go reminds you of somewhere you’ve been... Read More...Travel Photography Blog·2 Comments·0·316 views
Photos of Yamoussoukro Basilica Brendan Van Son·November 21, 2012A Bunch of Pictures of a Church – Yamoussoukro Basilica, Cote d’Ivoire At first, I thought about writing... Read More...Travel Photography Blog·3 Comments·0·689 views
Are Backpackers Full of Shit? All Alone on a Beach in West Africa Brendan Van Son·November 19, 2012West Africa isn’t an easy place to travel. Anyone who tells you differently is either lying or travels... Read More...PhotographyTravel Photography Blog·56 Comments·0·1048 views
The Incredible Stilt Dancers of Cote d’Ivoire – 23 Photos Brendan Van Son·November 8, 2012The following is the story of my visit to see the famous stilt dancers of Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory... Read More...PhotographyTravel Photography Blog·11 Comments·0·1969 views
Dear Mom, I’m in Monrovia Brendan Van Son·November 1, 2012Dear Mom, I’m in Monrovia, Liberia. I know these letters must drive you mad. I’m sure that... Read More...Travel Photography Blog·14 Comments·0·239 views
Tiwai Island, Sierra Leone: The Highest Concentration of Primates in the World Brendan Van Son·October 25, 2012The gentle churn of the engine putters as we cross the high waters of Sierra Leone’s Moa River.... Read More...Travel Photography Blog·3 Comments·0·105 views
The Banana Islands of Sierra Leone Brendan Van Son·October 17, 2012I knew travelling West Africa was going to be a challenge. The fact that I was passing through... Read More...Travel Photography Blog·3 Comments·0·390 views
Freetown, Sierra Leone: Frantic and Beautiful Brendan Van Son·October 4, 2012West African cities have done nothing but wear on me. They are dirty, loud, and quite often there’s... Read More...Travel Photography Blog·6 Comments·1·184 views
Outamba-Kilimi National Park, Sierra Leone: Searching for Forest Elephants Brendan Van Son·September 30, 2012After my epic journey by moto into Sierra Leone I have arrived at a barely-visited national park called... Read More...Travel Photography Blog·2 Comments·0·132 views
Dealing with Police Corruption in Guinea Brendan Van Son·September 24, 2012“Arrête!” The calls from across the street rang out from a group of over-sized police officers who I... Read More...Travel Photography Blog·10 Comments·0·244 views
Hiking the Fouta Djallon Brendan Van Son·September 19, 2012There I was, I had somehow I found myself in Paris, France; the most unlikely of destinations for... Read More...Travel Photography Blog·12 Comments·0·875 views
Guinea-Bissau Kicked my Ass Brendan Van Son·September 7, 2012It was military coups and banking issues that worried me most about my visit to Guinea-Bissau. The country... Read More...Travel Photography Blog·18 Comments·1·413 views
Finding Wildlife in The Gambia Brendan Van Son·August 31, 2012By the time I reached The Gambia I had been itching to start seeing some wildlife. Northern Africa... Read More...PhotographyTravel Photography Blog·6 Comments·0·328 views
Ile de Goree in Photos Brendan Van Son·August 25, 2012Ile de Goree was a photographer’s dream location. The buildings are painting in bright pastel colours, and the... Read More...Photography·3 Comments·0·59 views