Helmsley to Yorkshire Gliding Club
Y’know, we get out in all weathers but usually, we manage to chose a day that is reasonable to good by careful planning over a glass or two of brown …
Walks
Bangladesh – Part 2 – Dhaka and Getting there
Today we sit with the great! deal with officialdom, pay through the nose and race with a rickshaw. Oh, and we meet a man with a gun… The flight to …
Bangladesh – Part 3 – Dhaka and Shipyard
Today we race the traffic in a tuktuk, take advice from a stranger! Dodge barges and bump other boats in a tiny ferry crossing the river, we’re shown through a …
Bangladesh – Part 4 – Train to Chittagong
Today we learn that developing countries running quite narrow gauge railways are more comfortable and cheaper than UK railways but not quite as fast, people are naturally kind and traffic …
Bangladesh – Part 7 – Cox’s Bazar.
Cox’s Bazar and Refugees Today we learn that 91 agencies in the Cox’s Bazar area are helping refugees to stay alive, Red Cross people are a special breed and there’s …
Bangladesh -> Penang Malaysia – Part 10
This week we learn that when you’re ill you just want to be left alone, it’s great to have a night out with friends from your home town when you’re …
Kuala Lumpur, Heli Lounge and the Elephant Sanctuary – Part 13
KUALA LUMPUR Today we learn that the place I knew 25 years ago has transformed itself into a world-class, vibrant and architecturally beautiful city that’s as spectacular as any I’ve …