We were in Syria and had left the spectacular ruins of Palmyra behind us. We travelled along a metalled road before branching off and heading north across the Syrian Desert. The tracks disappeared and at times it seemed like we were floating across a sea of sand as we sped into the horizon. We rough . . . → Read More: London to Kathmandu Trip 1999
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Hi, Having a good time wandering around the jungles here. However Delhi was a bit of a nightmare – have never seen the pollution as bad….Anyway, here in the Himalayan Foothills its hot daytime and cool at nights which suits me fine !. Attached is a picture of my room and the links below are . . . → Read More: The Jungles of India Hi A friend of mine has just published a book about his search through Africa for the perfect cup of tea. You may wish to mention it on the newsletter! See http://www.abhaha.com/ Cheers, Michael Donkin COME ALONG to one of my talks and signings about my overland motorcycle trip from Lancashire to Cape . . . → Read More: The Perfect Cup of Tea Hi there everyone, I’m sitting up here in or on Fraser Hill, an old British Raj Hill station and it is truly beautiful. It’s 5 30 in the afternoon and it’s been raining ever since I left Raub by taxi to get here. I’m staying at the Frazer Pine Resort which has seen better days.It . . . → Read More: A Letter from Harvey Khiri Travel has launched small group tours to Cambodia’s Cardamom mountains, the largest tropical forest wilderness area in mainland Southeast Asia. The company says that the township of Chi Phat in the Cardamoms is emerging as Southeast Asia’s new adventure destination for mountain biking, trekking, kayaking, wildlife spotting, bird watching and waterfall discoveries. Biologists . . . → Read More: Khiri Travel starts trips to Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains |
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