17th October - Elephant Bootcamp (Can Shelly Drive an Elephant Better Than a Car) October 17th 2010 Contrary to vicious rumours started by a friend I am actually a good driver, (side note: ironically said friend has lost all points and is on a probationary license for 12 months so go figure!)
But tearing up and down the F3 between Sydney and the Central Coast every day is one thing - how would I go taking an elephant for a ride, getting him down to the river, bathed, fed and sent off to bed i ... read more
Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang Laos was under the control of Siam (Thailand) from the late 18th century until the late 19th century when it became part of French Indochina. The Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1907 defined the current Lao border with Thailand. In 1975, the Communist Pathe... ... read more
Virahita - "Free Spirit" in Sanskrit
Part time adventurer. Part time traveler. Full time student of life
"Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” – Miriam Beard
“Adventure is a path. Real adventure – self-determined, self-motivated, often risky – forces you to have firsthand encounters with the world. The world the way it is, not the way you imagine it. Your body will collide with the earth and you will bear witness. In this way you will be compelled to grapple with the limitless kindness and bottoml... full info