I have now completed the most dangerous part of my journey, walking from my home to the Skybus in central Melbourne at 3:30am on Easter Saturday. ....
Just over a year ago, I was all set to head off to Japan after having cancelled the 2 previous years due to the ongoing pandemonium. Everything wa....
So at the time of writing, war has not broken out in Taiwan. Surprising perhaps. Time for the disclaimer: everything I type here is ill informed, ....
Well, the bus did not break down. The flight was short but it was full of misbehaving child screaming, jumping on seats and people I am sure had c....
This will be an overly long extremely self indulgent introduction so buckle up. First of all, just a few days ago over 150 people were killed in I....
As threatened, here is a final small update on an unprecedented 30th day of a trip. That is a bit of cheat cause I do not normally do an after lan....
Finally, after years of no travel at all due to the GLOBAL PANDEMIC, it is time to go somewhere. The first place on my list of places I like to go....
OK, so as happens every November, I am heading to Japan for 4 weeks to climb mountains, shoot at typhoons and annoy the new Emperor. This time I w....
Disclaimer 1 of many: This is a work trip, do not expect the usual level of nonsense, do not expect the twice a day updates, do not expect ....