MALAYSIA | Saturday, 11 Mar 2017 | Views [350] | Comments [3]
Arrived on the island of Penang via a 15km bridge. The main reason for visiting Penang is to explore Georgetown which is a UNESCO heritage town. It is a colourful mix of British colonial, Malay, Chinese and Indian, really interesting buildings, temples, ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Thursday, 9 Mar 2017 | Photo Gallery
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MALAYSIA | Thursday, 9 Mar 2017 | Views [624] | Comments [4]
Fraser Hill 6 th & 7 th + Taiping 8 th
Good journey up into the hills, even though the last 10 miles were on a single carriage way with mega switchbacks. It's a lot cooler up here, about 20C instead of the 30C plus we have had. Fraser ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Monday, 6 Mar 2017 | Photo Gallery
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MALAYSIA | Monday, 6 Mar 2017 | Views [342] | Comments [5]
Left KL this morning and picked up hire car to transport us all around peninsular malaysia for the next three weeks. Bit hair raising driving as the locals are a bit crazy drivers but the roads so far are great. Visited Batu caves which is home to a ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Friday, 3 Mar 2017 | Photo Gallery
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MALAYSIA | Friday, 3 Mar 2017 | Views [317] | Comments [1]
Fabulous city, very modern architecture and transport contrasting with areas of traditional buildings and cultures. Food heaven everywhere!! A fusion of Chinese, Indian and Malay. First full day we had curry and rice for breakfast, lunch and tea!! We ... Read more >
POLAND | Monday, 30 Jan 2017 | Photo Gallery
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POLAND | Monday, 30 Jan 2017 | Views [405]
Hi all, long time no blog! We are now in the 2017 holiday season and to kick it off we have just had 4 fabulous days in Krakow. Amazing city, lots of historic buildings, parks and museums but most importantly £1 a pint and ... Read more >
SPAIN | Wednesday, 5 Oct 2016 | Views [435] | Comments [1]
We have eaten and drunk our way through Northern Spain and very enjoyable it has been! If you have been following the blog for 6 weeks you will notice it has very much been a case of 'eat, sleep, explore, repeat'!! I love Spain, the people are friendly ... Read more >
SPAIN | Sunday, 25 Sep 2016 | Views [541] | Comments [2]
Made the short journey to Bilbao our final destination on this trip. Had low expectations of Bilbao as it has been a very industrial city but was absolutely well impressed. Over the last 20 years the whole docklands has been re-developed with a strong ... Read more >
SPAIN | Sunday, 25 Sep 2016 | Photo Gallery
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SPAIN | Thursday, 22 Sep 2016 | Views [468]
On the steep journey downhill out of the hills the breaks on the beast were stinking, we have had this a few times on the bad downhills but this time the break light came on. After much contemplation and discussion with our mechanic in the UK we decided ... Read more >
SPAIN | Thursday, 22 Sep 2016 | Photo Gallery
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SPAIN | Wednesday, 21 Sep 2016 | Views [401]
Left the cities behind and headed for the hills in the Basque region. This is were the language becomes even trickier as the Basques have their own language which is completely different to Spanish it contains lots of x's, z's, u's and the words are ... Read more >
SPAIN | Wednesday, 21 Sep 2016 | Photo Gallery
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SPAIN | Tuesday, 20 Sep 2016 | Photo Gallery
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SPAIN | Tuesday, 20 Sep 2016 | Views [399]
Castille, Astorga
Left the Ancares region and headed east into the heart of Castille for a couple of tourist days. Visited a lovely restored village and then continued to Astorga. A historic town with the cathedral, squares and Roman walls. Had a ... Read more >
SPAIN | Tuesday, 20 Sep 2016 | Photo Gallery
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SPAIN | Tuesday, 20 Sep 2016 | Views [521] | Comments [2]
After a couple of days hanging around the beast because of torrential rain we left Galicia and headed to Burbia in the Ancares National Park. A very remote area of Castille. We visited the tourist information in the largest village in the area and between ... Read more >
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