Day Six Last week we ventured to the outskirts of the city to witness a very special festival. The Nine Emperor Gods is a Chinese festival and is celebrated once a year at specific Nine Emperor Temples around the country (it is also celebrated in more »
So, after weighing up spending 2 days and 2 nights on the train or flying for just a few hours and a few pounds more we decided to scrap the overland journey and fly to Kuala Lumpur instead. We scheduled just a few days there more »
Well, you cannot come to Thailand and not see a floating market, that is what a lot of the online guides tell us. So, after some careful research, we decided on one that was not a tourist trap and we were rewarded with a great, more »
Well, I’m quite behind with the old blog at the moment so forgive me for things being a little out of kilter. From Mumbai we flew to Bangkok and as we’re still here (it is a great city) I’m not ready to do that post more »
Renting A Luxury Apartment is a Treat! We decided to travel to the village of Benaulim on a whim after hearing it was a relatively quiet beach and ended up staying for a month! We spent the first couple of nights in a guesthouse (run more »
Old Goa: Mostly Churches Our day in Old Goa was full of old churches and chapels. It was what the guides had foretold but not very exciting and Henry does not now want to see another church for a long time. Our adventure started with more »