On the road and around the world

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
Roman Rominger in front of his trusty Volkswagen van. He has used his surf board, which sits is atop his van, to surf the waters of India and several of the other countries he has visited. He uses his bicycle to get around the cities he visits.
Roman Rominger in front of his trusty Volkswagen van. He has used his surf board, which sits is atop his van, to surf the waters of India and several of the other countries he has visited. He uses his bicycle to get around the cities he visits.

Almost at the end of a journey across the world, Roman Rominger and his all-purpose Volkswagen van have landed in Guyana.

Rominger, 31, left his native Germany in 2012, after completing his studies in dentistry, to embark on his world travel.

During a brief interview near House of Flavour on Charlotte and Alexander streets, where he sampled some Guyanese-style “ital” cuisine for lunch, Rominger told Stabroek News that he had always wanted to travel the world and thought it best to undertake the journey after he completed his studies and before he commenced his career as a dentist.

After leaving Germany, Rominger, using his family’s 10-year-old Volkswagen van, which he bought off his father,