A Motorhome Adventure
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In April 2025, the BBC announced that the new season of Race Around the World would start at the Great Wall of China and end at Kanyakumari, in India. Kanyakumari is not a name which instantly springs to mind when someone mentions India. Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi. Yes, all these plus perhaps Pune, Shimla, Agra are…
We had been away for nearly six months. Yes, we had popped home for Christmas, but nearly six months of travelling around India and four countries in Southeast Asia had left us slightly pleased to see the daffodils out.We had things to do. But a little over a week had passed, and we were getting…
What is it really like to fly Southern China Airways? Too early to see a pension, we are careful when we travel. We no longer seek out five-starLuxury in all-inclusive resorts, we travel with 40-litre backpacks and rely on Booking.com toprovide us with ‘on the move’ accommodation.Because we base our exit from two of the…
We arrived in Hue. Tired from the overnight train. The train was fine, mostly empty. We chose to take sleeper seats rather than a sleeping berth. This was because berths in Vietnam were in groups of six. Our last long sleeper in India with Four Berths taught us that if you share your berths with…
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Amritsar a journey of unexpected encounters and historical reflections I’m not sure that Amritsar was ever on any ‘bucket list’. But in September 2024 we found ourselves heading to Gatwick to catch the Air India flight there. The start of a long journey. Our return tickets were in three months, home in time for Christmas….