Those of you who have read my interview on Andy Hayes’ website will know that I had a terrible few years before this trip. One of the things that got me through some of those hard times was the soundtrack to the musical RENT.
I first discovered RENT when flicking through the movie channels and I [...]
This is part of a survival guide I have figured out while traveling. It’s easier when there are two parents traveling because when situations get too much for one adult the other can take over. Things have been pretty intense at times over the past 14 months; Katie and I have been together pretty much [...]
I found a great new blog today run by an American ex-pat who has been living in the UK for the past nineteen years. Michelle is running a series about How to Learn to Love the Host Culture and in the ninth article she talks about how to be a good guest. It is one [...]
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Taking inspiration from a post I read at the great FoxNomad here is a list of 15 travel related things about me:
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I have met a lot of people in this trip but there have been a special few who have changed my life, my outlook, inspired me or who have just stood head and shoulders above the rest.
I have decided to write a series about the extra special people I have met so far who have [...]
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Ok a word to the wise and a precautionary tale.
While we were in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, we booked a one day tour to the Bolaven Plateau in advance, starting from Pakse, which was the next stop on our route. We spent an hour in a tour agency that was highly recommended by the [...]
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Wow! We’ve been in Mexico City for a week and on the one hand the time has flown by, yet at the same time, it feels like longer, like there is a comfortable familiarity as if we’d been here months.
We didn’t have the lazy day mentioned in the previous post but instead we went into [...]
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