Backpacking With A Bunion

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Tagline: A Journey of Discovery and Adventure in South East Asia
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‘Backpacking With A Bunion’ is a travelogue of discovery and adventure across the countries of South-East Asia. The journey begins in Bangkok - where else; and ends up on the island of Flores in Indonesia. My story as a mature ‘gapper’ covers nine countries over a period of eighteen months in this amazing part of the world. From temples and festivals to hill-tribes and floating markets; from smoking volcanoes and jungles to coral reefs and the warm tropical ocean. One day being in a nature documentary, the next in an adventure movie; a world away from cold, grey miserable Britain.

And what are my memories…the sweet smell of jasmine rice, the exotic colours and shapes of tropical fruit, saffron-robed monks, sunrises over mountains and sunsets over temples, crowing roosters at dawn, lying in a hammock by the beach or the misty Mekong, noisy festivals with firecrackers, climbing up hills, trekking through jungles, ford

CHILLING OUT IN LAOS

Lazing by the Mekong in Luang Prabang

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HEADING TO CHIANG MAI

Now in Thailand and going to some of my old haunts.

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OFF TO INDIA

Just got my Indian Visa, so off on my travels again. Not the most propitious time though, what with the Mumbai Massacre.

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