Day 2 of leg 8 of the Silk Road Trail 2013 – Kathmandu to Pokhara #SilkTrail2013
Today has been an eventful one. It began promptly with a 5.30am get up; not ideal since I only…
Day 1 of leg 8 of the Silk Road Trail 2013 – Kathmandu #SilkTrail2013
Our guide for the duration of our time in Nepal is Rabhindra, but he tells us we can call…
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Spanning the entire 25th floor, the two regally appointed Royal Suites at the Burj Al Arab are the absolute…
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Namaste from Nepal! #SilkTrail2013
I landed in Kathmandu this morning to join leg 8 of the Land Rover Silk Trail 2013 expedition. The…
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I’ve written about my love of Cornwall before, much of it related to my own mining heritage and exploring…
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Mexico may be perceived as one of the poorer, less fortunate countries in the world but, let me assure…
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Last year Forbes Magazine added London to the group of cities blessed with its exclusive Travel Guide Star Ratings….
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Pad Thai in paradise: Phukets latest über-resort
Sitting, drinking green tea, overlooking a turquoise infinity pool, crashing waves in the middle distance, the chatter of parrots,…
