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Traveller, writer, blogger, volunteer, maverick, life coach
Big Goose Pagoda
The Big (or Wild) Goose Pagoda used to be 13 levels high but due to earthquakes is now only at […]
Xian City Wall
Xian central city is encompassed with a huge 25m x 21m x 14km wall, with some 98 look out points. […]
Terracotta Army
I heard about the discovery of the Terracotta Army when I was a boy watching Blue Peter Children’s Programme and […]
Zhang Xiao Xi
Sisi was my first English student on arrival in Kunming at our hostel. Her real Chinese name is Zhang Xiao […]
Plenty of gold but no treasure chest
Yuantong Temple is easy to find in the city centre on a busy and bustling high street in Kunming. We […]
Views by the river
Burning bodies down by the river ganges is a normal daily occurrence in this mad place called Varanasi. In […]
Notting Hill direct from Australia
I have watched the movie Notting Hill an unforgiveable amount of times, so you can imagine my delight […]
Just a touch of paranoia
India population about 1,2 billion Delhi population about 18 million Delhi male population about 10 million So please explain the […]
Touching base with a couple of travellers
All the pointers show somewhere that we have been learning things on our travels. I have not found an online […]
into the strange 