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Notes from a Wandering Daydreamer Life as it should be...

It begins so simply..

UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 20 Apr 2009 | Views [310]

Bags almost packed and ready to go. 2 weeks until the adventure once again kicks off. This time, back to Asia. India first. The big one. Then on to Nepal, back to Thailand and beloved Laos before returning home - where another adventure lies waiting.... Read more >


Gallery: Where in the world....

LAOS | Monday, 20 Apr 2009 | Photo Gallery

some early classics from the road. Asia and Europe
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keeping off the frostbite

UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 19 Jan 2009 | Views [532]

Well surprise surprise, i’ve again been rather slack on the only blog front. its been six months now since i last updated my travel blog and i never finished off the rest of my summer trip. From Cesky Krumlov I headed to Ollomouc which was an amazing ... Read more >


piracy on the vltava

CZECH REPUBLIC | Wednesday, 30 Jul 2008 | Views [733]

Wow, I have been rather slack on the old blog for a while now, so I had better make it up. From my last entry, I was about to head to florence. I had heard so many horror stories about the gypsies outside the train station in Florence. Stories of ... Read more >


in italy the handrail goes faster than the escalator. what is with that??

ITALY | Saturday, 19 Jul 2008 | Views [622]

But back to Barcelona where I spent much of my time on the Beach, worshiping the sun after 6 months in shitty old England. One night I met up with Renee, former London housemate and her BF Col. We went out for some tapas, and I decided to order snails ... Read more >


simmering in spain

SPAIN | Tuesday, 15 Jul 2008 | Views [391]

It´s a lovely thing when its 8pm and its still 30 degrees. I now remember what blue skies look like. So from my last entry in Lagos, I spent more time on the beach doing nothing… suprise suprise. I could have happily stayed there a lot longer, but ... Read more >


my escape from ol blighty

PORTUGAL | Tuesday, 8 Jul 2008 | Views [468]

Ola! Ive just returned from a relaxing few hours on the beaches of Lagos, and as I sit here, im still covered in salt, sand and suncream, and loving the feeling. I flew into Faro last night after a very eventful weekend in London. I finished work ... Read more >


finally some progress

UNITED KINGDOM | Sunday, 15 Jun 2008 | Views [350]

So finally, eight months after I arrived in the UK I have now set the wheels in motion for my next big adventure. I now find myself living and working in a tiny Dorset village in springtime. it's all so english and quaint. Living in London over xmas ... Read more >


final thoughts from a Doubrovnik sunset...

CROATIA | Sunday, 21 Oct 2007 | Views [440]

I know that I said my last blog would be my last, however I couldnt really help myself, and i have a heap of time to kill. As i sat thisafternoon watching the sun slowly set over the Adriatic I couldnt help but think back on all the things that i have ... Read more >


one for the road..

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA | Saturday, 20 Oct 2007 | Views [553]

Well its now been 117 days, 14 countries, approx 22 000km, 21 border crossings, 15 different currencies, 5 flights, around 15 train rides and countless hostels, new friends, bottles of beer/whisky/vodka and I ask myself, has it been worth it??? Hell ... Read more >


a birthday to remember - if only i could remember what happened...

CROATIA | Sunday, 14 Oct 2007 | Views [831]

my head and body are pretty sore and my mouth tastes like cotton wool. it must be my birthday! We are now in Dubrovnik and staying in the best hostel i have ever stayed in. We arrived at 10am to a welcome shot of homemade alcohol from Mamma who is ... Read more >


here comes the sun...

CROATIA | Wednesday, 10 Oct 2007 | Views [541]

ahhhhhhhhhhhh. beautiful croatia. I was a bit tired when i wrote the last blog, so i left a bit of the details out, but now we are in beautiful sunny croatia and absolutley LOVING it! we arrived in split at 7am after the overnight train from Budapest ... Read more >


bathing in beautiful budapest

HUNGARY | Monday, 8 Oct 2007 | Views [377]

Budapest is a relly geat city. It seems to have the perfect mix for my likings. It's westernised enough that most things are pretty simple to do, but not too much that it has been over-run. It still has a very hungarian feel. There is also so much history ... Read more >


the life of a slovakian mountain goat

SLOVAKIA | Sunday, 7 Oct 2007 | Views [2134]

we are currently in Bratislava [think the movie 'Eurotrip' - "oh my god, we're in eastern europe!"] and, well, it is pretty cod-ordinary. dont get me wrong, there is a pretty looking castle and some nice old buildings in the old town, but ... Read more >


and then there were two

POLAND | Saturday, 29 Sep 2007 | Views [359]

The past few days have been pretty busy. After a day of exploring the beautiful old town of Krakow and enjoying a long lazy liquid lunch in the beautiful warm sunshine in the town square I met Morgan at the airport on tuesday night. it didnt really ... Read more >


lovely lublin

POLAND | Tuesday, 25 Sep 2007 | Views [344]

i felt that it was about time for some change. new continent, new season - meaning a new wardrobe. ive had to do a fair bit of clothes shopping in Hamburg and Warsaw as the clothes i had in my backpack werent quite up for a european winter. As for the ... Read more >


polska bound

POLAND | Thursday, 20 Sep 2007 | Views [385]

....... i wrote this last night after a bit of a night out with some irish guys and thismorning I counldn't remember what I had written. but it all seems ok, except for a few missing letters. just fill in the blanks!......   poland!!!!!!!!!!! ... Read more >


moscow, moscow....

GERMANY | Friday, 14 Sep 2007 | Views [357]

well now i am in germany. for all of my worrying about my russian visa, it all turned out fine (although the immigration officer at the moscow airport was giving my passport a few strange looks) and now i find myself thinking back to those days of german ... Read more >


life on the Kmart express pt2.

RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Thursday, 13 Sep 2007 | Views [474]

well im now back on the computer...listening to poms whinging about not being able to get football on the TV. Life on the trans siberian was certainly something very interesting. there were so many characters on the train and there was always something ... Read more >


life on the Kmart express pt1.

RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Wednesday, 12 Sep 2007 | Views [1084]

Well I am now in moscow and still finding it hard to believe that I am now in europe. the place that seemed to be so far away for so long has suddenly creeped up on me - even though it took me 5 days on a train to get here. Just a few hours ago i was ... Read more >


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