As of August 2019, back at home after six months on the road through Asia and Europe.
I've been blogging for close to 20 years, sharing my adventures to 50 countries. Every one has a story to tell, and my aim to tell them all.
Luang Prabang, Laos The late afternoon is my favourite time of day. I love the low light and the deepened colours, and I’
Whose neck shall I stand on to make me feel superior, and what will I have out of it? I don’t want anything lower than I
We are all moving on. Tomorrow, the Tompkins clan fly out to one end of Vietnam, while the day after, we ourselves return to T
When you see it… Pak Ou Caves, Mekong River, Laos
Ban Pak Ou, Laos The tiniest boats on the Mekong are these little longtails. Narrow (two can sit abreast), tippy, and shallow.
We had our own version of an epic motorcycle ride, at least as epic as can be with a 120cc Honda. But we managed, in about sev
We met up with the Tompkins clan for one last dinner, a Lao BBQ such is the BBQ style in Asia. We’ve seen and experience
Mekong River, Laos The boats of the Mekong (at least on the stretch between Huay Xai and Luang Prabang) come in many flavours
Ban Xang Hai, Laos – the Whiskey Village Perhaps 20 km upstream the Mekong RIver from Luang Prabang, you will find the ̶
Ban Had Hian, Laos On this day, we did as men used to do, and made our own knives. It is hard work, damned hard. Thanks to Rem