the anticipation of departure, or the satisfaction of arrival? whichever you prefer and wherever you're heading, now and then try to forget about the destination and just enjoy the getting there, the bit in between the A and B... sometimes that's what makes travelling special. ... wherever it takes you, enjoy the journey.
Today I am leaving Hong Kong and starting the trip for real into China. I am now feeling a little scared and nervous as what to expect. But hey, its all part of the fun and the challange.
Just thought I'd let you know I got to HK ok. It is very hot here, and very busy. Had a long flight and was wide awake for ages. When I finally slept last night I slept for 12 hours (opps), so missed ...
Well its only 2 weeks until I head over to Hong Kong to start my trip. I think I've been annoying everyone at work and anyone who will listen for the last few days. I am getting quite excited now, but...
We left Buenos Aires once again for Patagonia this time, El Calafate was the destination in the far south of Argentina amongst the huge ice glaciers and mountains. El Calafate is a town built up soley...
Visited the above :west Trinidad Carapichaima . Is a modest 1 room artifacts and photographs exhibition. Its Curator is a walking fact machine on Indenbtured labour and the effects on Trinidad L...
A refurbished Queen's Park Oval hosts the Matches in Trinidad. Its a short walk from st james where I'm staying with family and after preparation of a pasta salad and water in a non branded plastic bo...
A refurbished Queen's Park Oval hosts the Matches in Trinidad. Its a short walk from st james where I'm staying with family and after preparation of a pasta salad and water in a non branded plastic bo...
Before we headed across to Uruguay, we had a few days at the start of this week to take in some more of the wonders of Buenos Aires. First on the agenda was the Hippodrome de Palermo, a must for anyon...
Well, here’s a new one that’ll have you thinking a bit about this wonderful land of Argentina and perhaps re-examining the lifestyle stereotypes of limitless meat mountains and all-afterno...
The 20 hour coach journey didnt sound to exciting, however if you want to save a lot of money by not flying its the best option. There are different levels of comfort e.g semi cama, full cama, executi...
Continuing in the multi-religious Kaleidescope that is Trinidad , sunday's lunar eclipse coincided with the Phagwan ceremony marking rededication to the faith. For non hindus it was anothe...
Returning from the canival in Rio we decided to give ourselves a week in BA, the idea was to relax a bit and see some more of the sites. The relaxing part lasted about 3 hours and we decided to go out...
We arrived in Rio on the 16th Feb, surprisingly with no problems at all but this time we did only take hand luggage which meant we didnt spend the flight thinking about where our c...
You cannot describe the majesty of Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago , but here goes,..... the buildup of fetes ; infectuous music; huge genial (wild in spirit and on rum) crowds ,...
Its Fair to say that our trip did not start as quite planned! We left London Heathrow to Madrid without any slip ups other than what was going to be the first of many wrong assumptions that we were a ...
With the on coming Carnival ( I bought my return ticket for the ferry to & fro Trinidad today) and the World Cup soon to start thereafter ; amid the frenzy there mayll be little opportunity ...
I have been a witness to (but a not a witness at), Caribbean beach weddings. Indeed it would be startling if any black person, save the novelty steel pan accompanist, were to be present as a gue...
So, yeah - it's been a long time since I've added a diary entry and, well, yes, it's true that I have sort of skipped over Christmas and the new year, which you would imagine would be times full of jo...
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