We went down to The Waterfront for our first evening in Cape Town where we had dinner at a restaurant in the shadow of Table Mountain. Our plan was to take the cable car up to the top the following morning. We got incredibly lucky with the weather. The mountain was crystal clear without any […]
Read More Table MountainI awoke to a huge sun just peeking over the horizon and Portsmouth just coming into view. Somehow I’d managed to get some sleep on the Condor. Slumped in my seat, feet up on the table with a tiny cushion propping up my head it shouldn’t have worked but it did. Finally we docked and […]
Read More MotoGP Road Trip: Stonehenge to SilverstoneI arrived in Australia at the end of December 2012 in the midst of a heatwave that break records. My journey started in Perth where I celebrated the New Year and before taking in much of the country before flying to New Zealand from Brisbane later in January 2013. Throughout my time in Australia, I […]
Read More Photo of the Week: Sydney Opera HouseWe all recognise this building and this particular view. It has become an iconic view for a reason and that it because it takes in the full majesty of one of the true remaining wonders of the world. To visit the Taj Mahal and not come away without your own version of this view is […]
Read More Photograph of the Week: The small things are importantWe awoke far too early this morning. Something that is becoming a recurring theme of the trip. However, for once we weren’t transferring to a train or another bus. This time we were going to see something truly spectacular. There are not many places that I will get out of bed a 4:30am and wear […]
Read More Borobudur TempleThe Terracotta Army in Xi’an
Read More Xi’an VideoThis morning we were up early to grab some dumplings for breakfast before catching a bus to see the Terracotta warriors. The bus took over an hour and the journey was not all that pleasent. I was sat behind the driver with a mop jammed into my leg, and his cigarette smoke wafting into me. […]
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