travel update
i haven’t done a travel update in a while, however i have been thinking about the travels … constantly. i was actually reading an interesting article about how some of the ‘stan’ countries are very...
View Articlescaremongering – dangerous places
some media outlets have nothing better to do than scare people. the telegraph recently published a list of the top 20 dangerous countries. amongst them were predictable results including iraq and...
View Articletime flies …
the weeks are flying by as i prepare to leave korea. my final month has been full of highs and lows. it’s been a rollercoaster of stress, emotion and worry. last week i started ‘packing’ in ernest....
View Articletravel diary – day 340
day 336 – basically, i’m killing time until i get my pakistan visa. i can’t leave delhi without it. so i have been spending my days as lazily as possible, trying not to spend too much money. i bought...
View Articletravel diary – day 360
day 356 – my morning began with the usual routine of breakfast and email. then i walked down to the ‘tibetan government in exile’ offices for a look around. i saw the library and the museum, had a...
View Articletravel diary – day 365 (a year on the road)
day 361 – in the morning i checked email, then sat with sandra and shinji (a japanese guy at our hotel) downstairs drinking chai. then sandra and i went to the old city to look around. we met a woman...
View Articletravel diary – day 370
day 366 – i had an early start, checked out and headed to the airport. the idiot security officer poked holes in my shoes (checking for bombs or drugs or some shit) which pissed me off. in total i had...
View Articletravel diary – day 385
day 381 – although christina and i were having fun, the travels were not going well. turkey was more expensive than iran and pakistan, so i was still getting used to the higher costs. in the morning...
View Articlei’m just lonely japanese man
i crossed the border from india into pakistan. i went straight to lahore and at the hotel i met a bunch of awesome people. sandra was a swiss girl who i’d also seen in amritsa (we stayed at the same...
View Articlehappy new year – a year in review
it’s been a busy year and, sadly, a long time between posts. that’s one of the many things i resolve to do in 2011 – get back to regular posting. 2010 was a hell of a year. i started the year in burma...
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