I went Bali to escape from Chinese new year in Shanghai. One week lounging by a pool with a friend and 8 days as a backpacker. Week one went roughly as expected, the second week did not. Just your normal travel adventure, but might be interesting if you know me!

Saw this the other day. Made me laugh. Always fun to go into Lawsons.

So my flight is cancelled out of china, in true Chinese style, the girl at check in doesn’t seem to

the idiots all go to qingdao. Lisa Marie Gagne, Adam Cameron, Matt Bown, Enya Chen AND me! Yes, thats a

I’ve been in china a year and a month now, and it’s time to get a new visa to live

In the leading machine the Head of the Air Force was sitting beside the pilot. He had a world atlas

me: i’d like to post a parcel
clerk: what’s in it?
me: some clothes and a letter
clerk: no, you can only post parcels here, you need to go to a different counter, buy an envelope, then go to another counter to post your letter.
me: why?
clerk: it will have to go in a separate envelope
me: what if it’s a drawing
clerk: just letters
me: what if it’s a letter with drawings on it
clerk: …
me: what if i put the letter inside in the clothes?

don’t make friends with people who are in charge of the free tequila at a mexican theme bar. and if

now there was a reason for me to actually buy the new toy (Sony R1)… a wedding. with the exception

8th April 2006 – mental. mountains. so without the need to cycle across london to get to work for the

nha trang, one of the largest US military bases during the american war, war is hell, but nha trang is

hoi an is cool, 100’s of tailors who will make practically anything you like, 4 days later i have a

the fourth night we were in hue, we visited the beach and while getting a puncture repaired we met a

i don’t think hanoi can be all that big, but then it’s hard to tell because we spent most of

i’ll explain two of the main reasons i love living in shanghai, imagine it’s 7pm, you’ve been working all day

To say it’s been hot in shanghai this summer would be an understatement, but having lived in broome last year

big lights, the chinese love em, so much so that the other night, standing out the back of a mates

i’ve been in china over 4 months now and the loose concept of logic is becoming more apparent. i believe

So i now go to school 3 times a week, my bag is packed with pens and pencils, text books

Shanghai is insane. the worlds fastest growing city and you just know it. there is a feeling that this place

This was the view i had from my brunch table a top the shanghai art museum. house warming party last

i’m in Perth, it’s winter, and i’m busy with lot’s of freelance projects, now, if you’re ever after a £500

so it’s here that i stop moving for a while. i’ve got an apartment in shanghai and a load of

kathmandu is cool. ok so there is a civil war on, there’s hardly any tourists, all the bars are empty.

so we finally got our ever so dusty trusty land cruiser down off everest – i say trusty, we had

there is something very humbling about this big hill. maybe the fact that you can see it 2 hours before

i’m in lhasa, tibet. one of the highest cities in the world at over 3600m. my first 24 hours i

yesterday we took our luxury 20 hour bus from yangshou to chengdu, firstly a 20 hours bus is never 20

on our first day here we met some travelers who said they’d come to yangshou for a few days and

Rather then spending £90 on a 27 hour train journey, we opted for £150 for an hour flight, then an

with stretch! i’ve been here 5 days now. and i’ve loved every second. you’d think after living with bei for

it’s 7am and stretch and i are in bed together, that said the bed is 9 ft wide and could

New York – Lomo edition Sometimes some surprising things happen, this was one of them…

So I returned from oz (for the second time) christmas with the family (it snowed)… ahh. since then i’ve been

Nearly a year since i started my travels, i’m sitting on a flight home and i feel like i’ve only

Penang in Malaysia. it’s alright, there’s plenty here to be unimpressed about. The most interesting thing is due to the

Landed with a bump in melbourne, primarily because of the thumping hangover i left broome with. picked up and whisked

Not much to report. i live in broome. i move out on the 28th.. wet season is nearly here, warm

extract from email to bei i’ve found the best beach. i was going to carry on traveling but just like

I’m now in broome, again, it’s dry season now and 30 – 35 every day, you have to love broome,

it was valentines day yesterday, and i went to ascot. look at my hat, isn’t it big. I guess that’s

The idea of fishing still doesn’t excite me, but when the opportunity to go on a one off tour in

“broome time” a phrase you are told about as you enter the town. I wasn’t impressed with such a slack

Miles from anywhere (as usual) we stopped for a piss in a hut. there was lot’s of graffiti, one felt

…because i found the dull view so fascinating. i took time from looking out the window to take these pictures

We just stayed in Exmouth for 3 days, which was nice, much time spent by the pool chatting to ronald,

I asked the bar man for a rum and coke, he gave me a can of bundy – it’s a

After some hard work relaxing at castle alder the girls talked me into getting on a mini bus tour and

Today i left my job. Goodbye GURUS, it’s been good.

I’m off! back in a year. 9 destinations to go! See ya.

i left england, i was happy it was raining. from london to singapore i sat next to a man who