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. …
Hi all again! It’s a bit late, I usually do more ‘end of year’ type posts but didn’t this time around. However, I thought I would do a post on the top posts I had that I posted last year. Frustratingly my top posts of 2019 were not actually written or published in 2019 – …
Today - a somewhat SCARY statue in the favelas in Rio de Janeiro of the late Michael Jackson. May the Journey Never End!
Howdy all, today I’m doing one of those ol’ lists where I suggest a few places you might not have considered visiting but I thoroughly recommend. Perhaps you have some countries you consider ‘hidden gems’, here’s a list of five from me! Uzbekistan Here’s one that previously I might not have put on the list, …
Continue reading Countries You MUST Consider Visiting (but probably haven’t)
Dear readers, and indeed viewers, the time has come to present my first VLOG from my last trip, and indeed this one takes in the first three days of my 2019 adventure starting on October 27th. It's been ... a process, shall we say? Not one that's been easy, and I still have a lot …
Continue reading A Hop, Skip and a Jump – Vlog Singapore, KL & Almaty!
Hi all. Well, as I write this it is Australia Day here (January 26th), a controversial day these days. It's our 'national' day, and the date was chosen as it's the day that white man arrived on the east coast of Australia. That's where the controversy lies really, it marks the day everything changed for …
Continue reading For Australia Day – Some posts about Australia
Hi all. Hope you're week has gone well! This one is of Jaisalmer through a circular window from the fort. Thanks for popping by today, May the Journey Never End!
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 Roams 