Following the Springboks around Japan in the 2019 Rugby World Cup
One of my earliest childhood memories is being woken by my dad at 4.30am on a Saturday morning to watch the...
Hiking in the Japanese Alps
Outside of Mt Fuji, I didn’t associate Japan with...
A busy final day in Georgia – canyons, caves and dinosaur footprints!
Kutaisi is Georgia’s second-largest city...
Trekking in Ladakh’s Markha Valley
The home-stay Markha Valley trek in the Hemis National Park is one of the most popular in Ladakh. It...
Trekking in Ladakh’s Sham Valley
After our beautiful treks in
The rather terrifying bike ride to Pangong Lake
The 134 km long Pangong Lake flows from India through Tibet and into China. In...
Trekking in Ladakh’s Suru Valley
The North Indian region of Ladakh is home to the country’s highest mountains, including the...
Kashmir’s Great Lakes Trek
Our reason for visiting northern India was to go trekking. Unlike the rest...
Relaxing on a houseboat in Srinigar
Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital, Srinigar is home to the tranquil Dal Lake on which sits...
The (very, very, very) long and winding road to Srinigar, Kashmir
(Disclosure upfront – just like the journey, this is a very long blog post!)
5th...
Mongolia – we made it!
As we left Russia and drove through...
Stunning natural beauty driving through Tajikistan and gorgeous architecture in Uzbekistan
I’m writing this blog by lantern by lantern sitting in a yurt on Lake Karakol in the Pamir Mountains in...
Interesting times in Turkmenistan
I’m writing this sitting in the car at Farab on the Turkmenistan side of the border with Uzbekistan. We woke up...
Caspian Sea Shenanigans
I’m writing this around midday on Tuesday as we sit anchored in the Caspian Sea amongst over 50 other vessels...
Driving through Georgia and Azerbaijan
As we crossed into Georgia before the sun rose after a
Turkmenistan visa issues in Turkey force a change in game plan
We were told by a reliable source, namely the company organising our visas, that with our pre-arranged letter of...
Calais to Istanbul in just over 48 hours!
As we descended into an intimidating sea of traffic and lights, some 2,000 miles and 50 hours after docking in...
A mad dash through Europe
The team enjoying breakfast in the sunshine just after crossing into Bulgaria. We’d been on the road for...
Mongol Rally 2013
Tomorrow I’m
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