The
Finance Professional: Singaporean. B. Acc (1st Cls
Hons), CPA, Masters in Finance (London Business School),
Investment Banking (Private Equity / Leveraged Buyout),
Financial Regulation, CFO. The
Nomad: First caught the travelbug in 1993, he has since
been getting into lots of trouble, including: Detained
in Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine & the rebel
state of Transdniestria; Mugged
in St Petersburg, Jerusalem & Romania; Scuffling with gangster in
Cyprus & ex-child soldiers in Liberia; Survived road
accidents in Albania & riots in Burkina Faso. Also an
amateur political commentator, pseudo-philosopher, New
Age romantic/ cold-blooded capitalist and aspiring
Renaissance man. Wee
Cheng has a Weblog (TWC's
Mad,
Mad World) too - a digest of articles on
politics, travel and current issues he come across from
time to time, plus updates from his travels.
Project
Odyssey
2: Sub-Continental
Chronicles
&
Timbuktu,
Ouagadougou Or Bust
Project
Infinite Liberation - TWC's Round-The-World Journey in
2002: Latin America - Balkans - London to Singapore
overland via Transib, China & Indo-China. After 12 months of
travelling, 131,000km by air and land. Stories
and Gallery are here.
Nomadic
Tales from Tan Wee Cheng
The
Travel Scribe:
173 Countries/ Political Entities
since 1993