Travel C.V. Nigel Lewis

The world according to Nigel Lewis

Mountain/Desert/Ocean/Jungle... which one are you?
Mountains. Then mtns near deserts, oceans or jungles.

What was your first great travel experience?
A road trip in Sierra leone. The roads were often more of a concept than reality!

What has been your favourite journey?
So many, for so many different reasons. If I had to pick 1, summiting Mount Kenya.

What are your Top 5 places worldwide?
Petra. Machu Picchu. Cairo. India. Kenya.

Recommend a special place to stay
Hotel Gloria, Urmiri, Bolivia. We had our own thermal hot tub in our room.

Which three items do you always pack?
Camera. Books. Welsh Flag.

Which passport stamp are you proudest of?
Machu Picchu

Which passport stamp would you most like to have?
Papua New Guinea. No, Cambodia, No Ecuador, No ..........

Where or what is your guilty travel pleasure?
Lot's of pleasure, NONE of it guilty!!

Member experiences

• The Ski TRIP!!!

  
  
  In April 2006, Lisa and I had a skiing trip to Flaine in the Haute Savoie area of France. Neither of us are great skiers, but we can hold our own.

• Met Station Buffalos

  
  

    In 1994, whilst hiking up the Naro Moru route on Mount Kenya with a friend, we camped at a place known as the Met Station, which is about 3,000 metres above sea level. There are quite a few

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