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INDIA | Friday, 1 Mar 2013 | Views [1990] | Video
General Info as it was in December '12 to February '13:
The cheapest I've seen is 100 Rupees per night at Goan Corner . This little corner of Heaven (well, quite big actually) is owned and run by Sharmilla and her husband. If you're a climber, THIS ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, bouldering, climbing, goan corner, hampi, hampi guesthouse, india, travelling, where do the climbers stay?
INDIA | Wednesday, 16 Jan 2013 | Views [1085]
“What’s your name?”
“Jaidev”, the American replied,
“Oh, you have an Indian name?”, Ola, the Polish climbing machine said,
“Yeah, it was given to me a few days ago by the Amar. It means ‘... Read more >
Tags: annoying twats you meet when backpacking, backpacking, bouldering, climbing, hampi, india, travelling
INDIA | Saturday, 5 Jan 2013 | Views [1325]
So, in December 2012 I finished a contract in the UAE (the Emirates, for short) and made the plan (for reasons too long and boring to explain) to hang around in the emirates for a week while Luke and Owen finished their first week of paragliding courses ... Read more >
Tags: arambol, backpacking, goa, hippies, hippy, india, travelling
THAILAND | Thursday, 7 Jun 2012 | Views [10274] | Comments [7]
Currently I’m laid in my very bland, but clean room in Penang, Malaysia, halfway through my visa-run. The blandness of the walls kind of match my mood – that numb, empty, though not unpleasant feeling that I sometimes have when arriving in ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, malaysia, penang, tourist visa, visa, visa malaysia, visa penang, visa run malaysia
INDIA | Wednesday, 11 Jan 2012 | Views [996]
23rd Dec 23:58
Very happy. Travelling/backpacking/trips away (whatever you want to call it) is preceded by a period of research, deliberation and decision-making to give you the best chance of being happy during your trip. When you actually start ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, india, kamchet, kamshet
THAILAND | Tuesday, 30 Aug 2011 | Views [551]
The first time I've ever missed Thailand transport was this morning. You know, as I got there really early and checked in my ticket for my visa-run trip, I had a funny feeling that everything seemed just a little bit too easy... "You come back ten ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, mayanmar, travelling, visa run, visa run koh tao to burma
LAOS | Friday, 26 Aug 2011 | Views [2121] | Comments [2]
Don't get too excited, I didn't have a Laos girlfriend on my travels, but this is the term my german friends and I came up with to describe a certain Laos girl on a public bus.
Somewhere in the Lonely Planet it says that on public buses in Laos, the ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, laos, personal space, public bus, travelling
THAILAND | Friday, 26 Aug 2011 | Views [1324]
So after being misdiagnosed as having sinus inflammation and/or sinusitis and even having the rash that developed later dismissed by one doctor on koh tao as merely a secondary bacterial infection, I had one day feeling particularly ill and decided that ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, herpes zoster, herpes zoster opthalmicus, travelling
THAILAND | Sunday, 7 Aug 2011 | Views [655]
If you could call it that. The moment she walked in, all my anxieties were dispelled, because her energy was so relaxed and, I don't know how to put it, 'innocent' maybe? She's no virgin and she knows what's going on. I really don't know how to put ... Read more >
Tags: asian women, backpacking, bangkok, dating, feminism, feminist, thailand
LAOS | Monday, 11 Jul 2011 | Views [996]
So having not had an awesome time since Railey (although SOME good times), I went down to Cambodia and after Siem Reap and Phenom Penh I ended up in Kompong Cham and I was NOT a happy bunny. There were no backpackers there and I was basically getting ... Read more >
Tags: 4000 islands, backpacking, cambodia, don det, laos, loneliness
THAILAND | Friday, 24 Jun 2011 | Views [1808]
So on it was from Krabi and through Bangkok up to Chiang Mai. I didn't even stay a night in Bangkok - I really don't like that place! Maybe I should stay away from Ko San road though... After taking the nightbus (and seemingly getting 180 quid stolen ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, chiang mai, chiang rai, hostel, hostels, motorbike touring, northern thailand, phayao, phrao, pong
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