Hello folks. Slowly, I am coming out of hibernation here with the next instalment of my recounting the story of my very first solo, round the world trip in 1999. I need to learn to balance all the things I do it seems – work, writing and other important hobbies for me. This means a …
Continue reading Trip of a Life Time Part Five – Denmark and Russia
Hey folks. Just a quick note to say that from Friday 22nd of August to Tuesday 26th of August, my ebook book 'Short Jounrys: Kyrgzstan and Uzbekistan' is FREE for kindle download here - Short Journeys: Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan (Amazon US Link) Normal service - returning in 1.5 weeks! I promise!
Dear readers I just want to let you know that posts and more podcasts are on the way, but work, sickness, life and other projects are demanding my attention at the moment. I've decided to step back from the blog for around two weeks. I need a moment to breathe - doing six posts a …
If I have a main regret about my time in Vietnam, it’s probably that I didn’t spend as much time on the rails as I could have. Yes, there was the toy train at Da Lat which I’ve mentioned before and deserves a ‘train journeys’ of its own one day (And I’d say will …
Ok, I apologise for the title, I really was stuck for one and this is the best I could come up with and I do love a catchy title. Yes, I’ve decided to recount the time when I had malaria in West Africa. It seems reasonable as when I had it I had just started …
I only visited Morocco once, and for a very brief two days. Those two days I spent in Casablanca. Yes the city where the movie was set called… umm… you know the one where people think there’s the famous line ‘play it again Sam’, but actually that’s not quite the line? The name of the …
Through the night my first overnight, long bus journey in India. Sleep did not come… pretty much at all. Just before dawn, whilst it was still mostly dark, I arrived in Delhi at a bus park where I was to change buses to go to Jaipur. I found the second bus, and the …
Continue reading Trip of a Life Time – Part 4 – More on India.
Join the conversation as we continue and conclude the chat with Jock Read-Hill about backpacking Europe, especially in the UK, France and Istanbul/Turkey. Jock takes up the capital city challenge as well - how will he do? Listen to find out in this highly entertaining episode of the World Journeys Podcast! Listen HERE! or …
Continue reading World Journeys Podcast – More Backpacking Europe (Episode 10 with Jock Read-Hill)
If only I took more photos at moments like this. After all-night spent on a bus from Tabriz, I arrived at the Turkish border, a few clouds moved to reveal some amazing mountains!
Everywhere I go, as you might have gathered, if I can take a train or two, I do. I took a couple in China, both over-nighters, and the most memorable was the one from Guilin to Shanghai. Leaving Guilin in the evening, and not arriving until mid-afternoon in Shanghai, I went the soft sleeper which …
A Scottish girl in search of the world.
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Travelling is my joy of living. Sit back relax and come with me.
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
A Scottish girl in search of the world.
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Travelling is my joy of living. Sit back relax and come with me.
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
Andy's World Journeys 