Europe Jeep, Bus or Truck Travel Journals

Ireland – The Viking Tour Part 1

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06/11/2025

October 2025: This post in one of a two. Ireland, and The Nordic Countries, Including (Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland & Estonia). While both stand alone, they are joined by geography, history and/or our itinerary.
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Europe Ferry or Ship Jeep, Bus or Truck Train Travel Journals

The Nordic Countries – The Viking Tour Part 2

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06/11/2025

October 2025: This post in one of a two. Ireland, and The Nordic Countries, Including (Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland & Estonia). While both posts stand alone, they are joined by geography, history and or our itinerary.
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Jeep, Bus or Truck South Asia The Silk Road Travel Journals

Pakistan – Kalash Valley

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01/09/2025

August 2025 – Islamabad. I’m going on a journey to the Kalash Valleys in the Hindu Kush mountains of North-West Pakistan for the Kalash Summer Festival. The three valleys of Bumburet, Rumbur and Birir are home to the Kalash people. With a population of around 4,000 the Kalash are…

Indonesia South East Asia Travel Journals

Kalimantan 4 – Ijame Ritual

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01/08/2025

A Journey into Central Kalimantan
July 2025. I’m going with my photographer friend David Metcalf to visit the Maanyan Dayaks in Murtuwu village in Central Kalimantan. This is my fourth visit to Kalimantan and it’s always a privilege and an adventure. David is passionate about documenting and supporting traditional cultures…

Central Asia The Silk Road Travel Journals

Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan – The Silk Road

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01/08/2025

April 2025: This post in one of a series of three. Kazakhstan &, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey and Uzbekistan. While each stands alone, they are joined by geography, history and or our itinerary.

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Day 0. Friday 11…

Central Asia The Silk Road Travel Journals

Turkey – The Silk Road

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01/08/2025

April 2025: This post in one of a series of three. Kazakhstan &, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey and Uzbekistan. While each country stands alone, they are joined by geography, history and or our itinerary.
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Day 9. Sunday…

Central Asia The Silk Road Travel Journals

Uzbekistan – The Silk Road

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01/08/2025

April 2025: This post in one of a series of three. Kazakhstan &, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey and Uzbekistan. While each country stands alone, they are joined by geography, history and or our itinerary.
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Day 19. Wednesday…

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Sumatra – Minangkabau Festival

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20/12/2024

December 2024. I’m going on a journey with David, Suki, Nyoman and Alexa to the Minangkabau Festival in Batusangkar, West Sumatra. David and Suki are well-known photographers with a long-standing interest in showcasing indigenous culture, Nyoman is a professional photographer, Alexa is an entrepreneur, artist, photographer and traveller.
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Indonesia Motorbike Train Travel Journals

Java Train Odyssey

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01/08/2024

July 2024. We’re going for a train ride through Java for a week or so, the plan goes like this …clickety clack clickety clack then whoosssh…
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We fly with our friends George and Lara to…

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Bali – Coastal Meander

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20/04/2024

April 2024: A German, a Canadian and a couple of Aussies are meandering around the Bali Coast on motor cycles for a few days. Of course only the German has a plan…

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