After a comparatively early night and a spritely early morning, it was time for perhaps the easiest trip since arriving in India. I simply had to get myself, bags included, from my bazaar hotel to the… more →
d9dgawrote 9 months ago: The day we’d spent in Agra had been the wettest of my trip so far. It turned out however, that … more →
wrote 9 months ago: The journey from Delhi to Agra started at a familiar location for me. Having trekked over to the new … more →
wrote 9 months ago: After a comparatively early night and a spritely early morning, it was time for perhaps the easiest … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Day 2 in Delhi had a similar look about it to day 1: a healthy abuse of the metro system to infuse a … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Delhi is a large city. It is not the largest in India, but comparatively speaking, it is a large cit … more →
wrote 9 months ago: With 5 days left in Sri Lanka, I had the idea of rationing out the beach time along side some cheeky … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Koh Tao to Sri Lanka is not a beaten path, as far as I’m aware. Overnight ferries and long bus … more →
wrote 9 months ago: My heady weekend easing into island lifestyle was over and I was now settled into the rhythm. Diving … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Laos, pronounced l-ow, is slightly different to the other Asian countries we’ve visited. It is … more →
wrote 10 months ago: It was a refreshing change arriving into a new place at a reasonable hour, having had a good night … more →
wrote 10 months ago: It was a long trip to Ha Long, complicated by the fact that it has no train station. Our train to Ha … more →
wrote 10 months ago: The bus to Hue (h-wey) made a nice change to the sleeper trains, both in time and scenery. The train … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Sunshine and tiredness seems to ease sleeper trains. For a 13hr ride, I’m sure almost everyone … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Our first sleeper train of the trip, my first ever I believe, was not the most comfortable night. We … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Truckstops were becoming more and more familiar on our long journeys. Clearly our drivers liked them … more →
wrote 10 months ago: I was not the only one looking forward to Vietnam. The majority of the group were excited about this … more →
wrote 10 months ago: And here it was, the first beach of Asia. I’d had my couple of days soaking in the sun in Daha … more →
wrote 10 months ago: It was an 8 (or so) hr bus ride to Phnom Penh. On the way, during intervals of our German pirate of … more →
wrote 10 months ago: The bus left early in the morning, our first big trip as a group. In the coming years, SE Asia will … more →