MONGOLIA | Wednesday, 14 Nov 2007 | Views [394] | Comments [2]
The Trans-Siberian train journey was all we were expecting and more. The weather was bitterly cold outside but we were snug in our cabin, surrounded on either side by Mongolian traders with the dubious sound of sellotape reverberating through the carriage ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Sunday, 4 Nov 2007 | Views [360]
Well we seem to have survived St Petersburg relatively unscathed. There was a moment at the metro station when we first arrived, but with Lydia's typical Aussie tact and subtlety I got through with only a bruised pride to nurse. Weather is cold but ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 29 Oct 2007 | Views [335] | Comments [2]

With three days to go I thought I ought to have a go at this travel journal to make sure it worked and people could see it. I've spent the last week and a half in a bit of a controlled panic, organising things and double-checking all the arrangements ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase