Travelling by rail is one of my favourite ways to explore and today I am presenting some of my favourite rail journeys. Howdy all, today I'm looking back at some of my favourite 'Train Journey' posts. I haven't posted a train journeys for quite a while, but there will be a couple in a little …
Today we are going to compare travel to two of Western Europe’s most popular destinations, Lisbon and Barcelona! Howdy all, it’s finally time for another City Rumble (it’s been quite a few!). So today I am taking two cities I visited last year and bringing them up against each other to see which one I …
Hi all I thought today I would (potentially) introduce you to a few Australian songs that have been big hits here over the years. By Australian artists, of course, who you may or may not have heard of. These are tunes that you might hear Aussies abroad singing, and you may have wondered what the …
Lisbon is a pretty cool city all told, and the thing I personally liked most about it was the number of transport options, LOCAL transport options. You have the trams, the metro, buses of course, then you have these sort of ‘funiculars’ which take people up (and down) exceedingly steep hills. On top of that …
Samarkand is the ultimate in spots on the Silk Road. It’s Registan is incredible, there are a raft of other amazing historic sites, it’s positioned somewhere ‘in the middle’ – it’s only a short ride to the border with Tajikistan, it has fast train connections to the capital Tashkent and to Bukhara, in short if …
Continue reading The Perfect Place to Stay on the Silk Road – Jahongir Bed and Breakfast, Samarkand
Hi all. An occasional post I'm planning on bringing you - little bits and bobs from around the web which I found interesting. Today, Youtuber Sam Chui's video flying into Paro, Bhutan. It's an amazing approach around the through the mountains. My jaw dropped to the ground when I watched this, so please do, and …
This world is full of many a strange mystery. The Danakil Depression in Ethiopia, the Salt Plains in Bolivia, caves, ancient ruins, but one of Central Asia’s main mysteries was formed by accident when drilling and looking for natural gas, which is actually quite abundant in the region and brings in the money for the …
Continue reading Camping Out at the Burning Darvaza Gas Crater
Howdy all. I thought I would roll the two hotels I stayed at whilst in Turkmenistan into one post today. Because I thought it would make a more interesting post and give a small insight into travel in Turkmenistan, where you have little choice but to go on a tour where you are transported around …
Howdy all! Hope you're well wherever you are and welcome to another week on the old blog! Yes, another Valentine's day has passed us by and the year is moving along quickly. Did you do anything special for Valentine's day? I was working on Friday, the 14th, so we went out for dinner on the …
Continue reading Tasting Melbourne – Valentine’s Dinner at Vanilla Lounge
The first city on my trip last year I was able to spend any time in was the Tajikistan capital of Dushanbe. It wasn’t a city I had done a lot of research into before getting there, or seen a lot of images of, so it was really a bit if an unknown to me. …
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
Andy's World Journeys 