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India A Spiritual Journey

As our time in Tiruvannamalai draws to an end it seems appropriate to share more of the spiritual side of this journey with you. Once again not your typical travel blogLucas shares a story which originated with Eckhart Tolle.. It is the story of a grea…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |

Scenic route

The next morning was rather misty when I went out to get some bus tickets for our onward journey. We had breakfast at the same place as the day before the ldquoCratersrdquo caf taking advantage of the porridge they had on offer on both occasions. Due t…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |
 

Crossing the Ho Chi Minh Trail

A slightly delayed departure from the hotel this morning … we forgot to empty our safety deposit box Before taking the road to the hills we made a couple of final stops in Vientiane Nicky and James will be delighted to know that we visited the Lao…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |

Dancing the ‘Diski’ Earns Virginia Soccer Team Trip of a Lifetime to South Africa

NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ — South African Tourism has announced that 97 Fusion, a U-12 girls travel squad, has won its “Diski Dancing” viral dance video contest and will be heading to South Africa on South African Airways for an unforgettable 8-d…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Travel |
 

Choppy waters

The next day we rose early to get some food and a place on the boat. The lsquofirst classrsquo comfy seats were all taken when we arrived but following some quick thinking by Sammy we got some reclining wooden chairs on the raised section near the fron…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |

Happy Hampi

HampiWersquoll open this blog entry with a report from the Death Bus. It turned up an hour late at Mapusa obviously to take us to the old town of Hampi. Wersquod booked an overnight sleeper bus that was to take 11 hours but took around 17hellip After…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |
 

Our Singapore Detour

Today was the day we were going to complete our overland journey from London to Singapore considering no one has been lucky enough to win the lottery and help fund our trip to go any further Singapore is the furthest we will be able to go. We got up e…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |

THAI Won 2010 Suriyasasithorn Award for Best Calendar with ‘A Journey of Silk’ Concept

BANGKOK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ — Thai Airways International Public Company Limited won the prestigious “Suriyasasithorn” calendar design awards for 2010 in two categories: Best General Notebook Calendar and Best Creativity and Design. The awards were g…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Travel |

Nope I didn just get out of the shower…I stood outside for 2 minutes

So Im onto the second part of my journey You think I would stop having expectations of how a city or country will be because it always turns out to be 100 different. Argentina is so much different than Chile In the airport I went into the bathroom and …

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |

La Paz City Tour

We start our journey in La Paz Bolivia. The official name of this city is Nuestra Seora de La Paz. Is the administrative capital of Bolivia as well as the departmental capital of La Paz Department. Located at an elevation of 3660 meters it is the worl…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |
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