Google, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WordPress to name but a few, but you cannot get connected to these when in […]
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 […]
Last word for India…
It’s true what people say about places; you either like it or you don’t. India has something for every sense. […]
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 […]
India tripping
India has multiple states and thousands more cities. Too many for me to remember or even attempt to do…not important. […]
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 […]
into the strange 