Title | Entrydate ▾ |
A perfect holiday destination? |
12.07.2004 |
Learning to drive in Namibia! |
13.07.2004 |
The Kalahari Desert |
14.07.2004 |
From the Kalahari to the Namib |
15.07.2004 |
By the sea in Namibia |
17.07.2004 |
To Damaraland |
19.07.2004 |
Our stay at Huab Lodge |
22.07.2004 |
Game viewing in Etosha |
24.07.2004 |
With the Africat cheetahs |
26.07.2004 |
On the ancient Silk Road |
06.07.2007 |
‘Stone Fortress’: Uzbekistan’s modern capital |
07.07.2007 |
A city frozen in time |
08.07.2007 |
On the road to Bukhara |
09.07.2007 |
The beauty of the spirit |
09.07.2007 |
More tales from Bukhara |
10.07.2007 |
From Bukhara to the desert |
11.07.2007 |
We take the golden road to Samarkand * |
12.07.2007 |
The splendour of the Silk Road |
13.07.2007 |
‘The spine of the earth is about to crumble’ |
14.07.2007 |
Our Land of Enchantment |
21.09.2011 |
Staying in Silver |
22.09.2011 |
Meeting the Mogollon |
23.09.2011 |
On the Geronimo Trail |
24.09.2011 |
From outer space to the Badlands, via a pie! |
25.09.2011 |
A place prepared |
26.09.2011 |
‘Hot dog, jumping frog’ |
26.09.2011 |
On the Turquoise Trail |
27.09.2011 |
‘Fanta Se’ |
28.09.2011 |
Around Santa Fe |
29.09.2011 |
Arty Santa Fe |
30.09.2011 |
Taking the High Road to Taos |
01.10.2011 |
History and art in Taos |
02.10.2011 |
Going around in Enchanted Circles |
03.10.2011 |
Big sky country |
04.10.2011 |
Of Route 66 , the Wild Wild West, and the ‘Long Walk’ |
04.10.2011 |
The truth is out there |
05.10.2011 |
From aliens to the Wild West and back out to space! |
06.10.2011 |
Snow in the desert? |
07.10.2011 |
The middle of the world |
23.10.2012 |
A city among volcanoes |
24.10.2012 |
Getting to know Quito |
25.10.2012 |
A day out with friends |
26.10.2012 |
To market, to market … |
27.10.2012 |
Ain’t no mountain high enough ... |
30.10.2012 |
At the crater's edge |
31.10.2012 |
Viva Cuenca! |
31.10.2012 |
On the banks of the Rio Tomebamba |
01.11.2012 |
Walking the city |
02.11.2012 |
Farewell to Cuenca |
03.11.2012 |
The adventure begins! |
04.11.2012 |
Of iguanas, sea lions and other beasts |
04.11.2012 |
Our feathered friends |
04.11.2012 |
Our first landing |
04.11.2012 |
A small Chinese Hat |
05.11.2012 |
It's all about the view |
05.11.2012 |
Bird Island |
06.11.2012 |
The black island |
07.11.2012 |
The red island |
08.11.2012 |
Indefatigable |
08.11.2012 |
Home of the waved albatross |
09.11.2012 |
The early bird ... |
10.11.2012 |
The last of our Galápagos Island landings |
10.11.2012 |
Return to Quito |
11.11.2012 |
City shopping and dining |
12.11.2012 |
Farewell to Ecuador |
13.11.2012 |
Essential Honshu |
03.10.2013 |
Arriving in Tokyo, jet-lagged and with senses overloaded |
04.10.2013 |
First full day in Tokyo |
05.10.2013 |
Seeing more of the city |
06.10.2013 |
There’s more to Hakone than Mount Fuji |
07.10.2013 |
A full and fabulous day! |
08.10.2013 |
Onwards to Osaka |
09.10.2013 |
A day trip to Hiroshima |
10.10.2013 |
City of two thousand shrines |
10.10.2013 |
Ancient and modern collide |
12.10.2013 |
A mountain town |
13.10.2013 |
A river runs through it |
14.10.2013 |
In the Japanese Alps |
15.10.2013 |
Kamikochi in the rain |
16.10.2013 |
Back to Tokyo (via Matsumoto) |
17.10.2013 |
Magnificent! |
18.10.2013 |
The wonders of Nikko |
19.10.2013 |
More wonders of Nikko |
19.10.2013 |
Coming full circle |
20.10.2013 |
The perfect winter sun destination? |
31.01.2014 |
Settling in |
01.02.2014 |
Roots |
02.02.2014 |
Exploring Bakau and ‘The Strip’ |
04.02.2014 |
An outing with Habib |
05.02.2014 |
Monkeys galore! |
06.02.2014 |
Into the forest |
07.02.2014 |
In Makasutu - birds and baboons (and the occasional cat!) |
08.02.2014 |
Seeing more of Makasutu |
09.02.2014 |
Surprising art works … and then home |
11.02.2014 |
Rajasthan: Land of Kings |
16.10.2015 |
Manic traffic, atrocious pollution, endlessly captivating |
17.10.2015 |
A more tranquil side to Delhi |
17.10.2015 |
Start with the Taj Mahal |
18.10.2015 |
See more than the Taj Mahal |
18.10.2015 |
Too brief a reign |
19.10.2015 |
The road to Jaipur |
19.10.2015 |
Hilltop citadel |
20.10.2015 |
The Pink City |
20.10.2015 |
Into the Thar Desert |
21.10.2015 |
Of cranes and camels |
22.10.2015 |
The golden city and its fort |
23.10.2015 |
Tales of life and death in Jaisalmer |
23.10.2015 |
Glamping in Rajasthan |
23.10.2015 |
A few hours in the Blue City |
25.10.2015 |
A stay in a hunting lodge |
25.10.2015 |
The Four-Faced Temple |
26.10.2015 |
City of lakes |
27.10.2015 |
A Raiput capital |
28.10.2015 |
“The work of goblins” |
29.10.2015 |
Tiger, tiger burning bright |
31.10.2015 |
A return to Gambia |
01.02.2016 |
Travelling to Fathala |
02.02.2016 |
Walking with lions – and an (unrelated) mishap |
03.02.2016 |
Dealing with the mishap, and a holiday resumed |
04.02.2016 |
Travelling to the Sine-Saloum Delta |
05.02.2016 |
Life in the Sine-Saloum Delta |
06.02.2016 |
To Mass in Mar Lodj |
07.02.2016 |
An island of shells |
08.02.2016 |
Fishing in Senegal |
09.02.2016 |
To market, to market |
10.02.2016 |
A long day’s journey |
11.02.2016 |
Back to an English winter |
12.02.2016 |
About this blog |
18.03.2017 |