Travelling Cheap I once pulled a HDMI cord out of a garbage pail while on a walking tour of a small town in Vietnam. The looks on their faces from the work site said it all. How could an adult be that cheap? I needed to fix my back pack, as the buckle device had...
Why is a $10 dry bag your best carry on? Well for starters, it’s small enough to fit under the seat in front of you, even in the emergency exit isle. I choose to sit there every chance I can get, even if there is other seats available because of my height and...
Here we go again The clouds roll on with the sun again, taking over the horizon while the light of a new day begins to look over the hills. This city is alive before dawn, greeting the empty streets with hurried commuters and the chance to get it all done before the...
The beaches, the food, landscape and the Wild. If you’re looking for a great area to cycle tour, or just to visit on your two weeks off, than you could do a lot worse than South Eastern Asia. The countries I’ll be documenting are; Vietnam, Cambodia,...
From Brandon, to Brandon. Sit down Brandon, I’m talking about the city. The city I left in September isn’t quite as I left it and it isn’t the city I’ve always remembered. If you go far enough back, it really started when places like Wheelies...
My edited experience here, in this fifth country thus far on my trip has been amazing nonetheless. Sitting in Pedang, on the southern coast, knowing that my trip has been altered out of my control, has been humbling to say the least. From the three hour ferry, a...
It had been extremely hot that week in the mid to high 30s, almost too hot to camp, but surely too hot to sleep in. Throughout this heat wave and in absence of wind, a new daily kilometre record was set at 170 and I had myself camping at a demolished wig factory. I...
Thailand has been a great country to visit, from border to border I have been amazed at every corner and this is one of those meet your heroes scenarios that hasn’t lost anything in translation. It has been very hot, and with only one short shower one afternoon...
Having been advised on this Island of Phuket, it’s cities and beaches by a few experienced wanderers, I was originally headed out of my way to visit some elephants but got that off my list a bit early. Striking out on a campsite led me into the night a few hours...
