See the World Differently
“If your bike is going to fall apart, it’s going to do it soon.” I joked cheerfully. We were just leaving Ta Nei, the tiniest, most overgrown and least touristy of the Angkor temples we visited. Cycling down a sandy dirt track, we were all too aware that we were 17km from our guesthouse in […]
Travel time is a precious resource so it’s important to make the most of every opportunity. Whether it’s a three week trip or a weekend break, here are some tips for fitting that dream holiday into the time you have. Although it’s natural to consider the distance to a destination, the journey time is far […]
The trolley creaks and strains under the teetering mountain of bags. One struggles to push while the other catches any falling debris. With an audible grunt they heave each bag onto the scales while the airline staff, unable to conceal their contempt, politely explain the hefty excess luggage fee. You’ll see this couple again after […]
Rumbling through the streets of Thailand, inhaling the traffic fumes, I began to realise that it wasn’t just the tuk tuk that was rumbling. As we arrived at the train station, the waves of nausea reached critical mass and I made a frantic dash for the bathroom. The attendant was unsympathetic as she demanded the […]