Today - a somewhat SCARY statue in the favelas in Rio de Janeiro of the late Michael Jackson. May the Journey Never End!
Category: travel
Countries You MUST Consider Visiting (but probably haven’t)
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, …
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A Hop, Skip and a Jump – Vlog Singapore, KL & Almaty!
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 …
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For Australia Day – Some posts about Australia
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 …
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Foto Friday – Jaisalmer through a window (India)
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!
Why I was Impressed by Minsk
Hi all. Today I want to look back at perhaps the ‘odd place out’ of my 2019 itinerary, which was the city of Minsk, capital of Belarus. For me, I took the opportunity because in the change in visa laws which made a country difficult to enter because of a series of bureaucratic procedures needed …
Around Melbourne – Chapel Street and Chapel Street Bazaar
Hi all. Today just a short little ‘peep’ into a part of Melbourne, into the area of Chapel street, which stretches from the suburb of Windsor to Prahran and South Yarra. It’s a popular strip stretching from the Princes Highway to South Yarra, and you’ll see it change bit by bit as it goes from …
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Has Travel Gotten Too Expensive?
So ummm… well no. If we are asking ‘Has travel gotten too expensive to the point where it stops people, including myself, from doing it?’ However, I have to say, after this year’s adventure, I am becoming quite startled at some of the costs. Three main cases in point spring directly to my mind – …
Foto Friday – Sun Over Sarytag, Tajikstan
A tiny village in the mountains, not far from Iskander-Kul, Tajikstan. Hope you are well wherever you may be! May the Journey Never End!
A Different Place to Stay at Changi – YotelAIR
So this was one of the most interesting hotels I stayed at in 2019. I just had the one night and day in Singapore, the first of the trip, and so I wanted a place to stay at the airport. There were three options I could see at the airport, the Crowne Plaza which was …
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