Highlights From My First Decade Travelling


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August 30th 2012
Published: January 1st 2013
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This blog post is a prelude / accompaniment to a book I have just finished writing and soon hope to be publishing. The book contains extracts from the diaries that I have written over the years, used to re-tell some of the weird and wonderful things I have done during my first decade travelling. Below I go through a trip at a time listing those interesting things I have done. Alaska to Argent... Read Full Entry



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Insect Eating

This was kind of like a cockroach
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What A Con

You pay this woman to release the birds she captured
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Elephant Ride

On top of this massive beauty
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Elephant Ride

Showing my gratitude by kissing his bum
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A Painting Elephant

We saw this at an elephant sanctuary
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Elephant Artwork

Not bad huh!!
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Elephant Hospital

This chap was on a drip for a leg infection
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Lopburi

Playing with wild monkies
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Bamboo Tattoo

Drawing the stencil by hand
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Bamboo Tattoo

It was less painful than the machines
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Bamboo Tattoo

The finished article
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Our ladyboy Waiter(ess)

It was a lovely meal
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Golden Triangle

A local smoking a pipe
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Golden Triangle

Oozing opium from the poppy pods
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Golden Triangle

Fields of poppies
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Boating Along the Mekong

The jungle scenery was great
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Boating Along the Mekong

The boats we travelled on
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Boating Along the Mekong

One of the villages we passed



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