If you look closely, Istanbul is a tale of two cities, the tiny ‘Bosporus Strait’ connecting the Black Sea from the north to the more southern Sea of Marmara, dividing it in two. All traffic is funnelled through this symbolic gateway, marking the end of Europe, and the start of Asia, and all the cultural […]
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A very difficult decision!
Virtually since the inception of this trip, it is the exotic and unknown lands of Central Asia that I have been most looking forward to. I’ve read countless tales of friendly, inquisitive locals, and incredible, adventurous landscapes. I knew when I left for the trip I would be arriving at winter, a problematic time, with […]
Achieving the impossible
I hope you’ve all experienced that feeling where there was something you didn’t think you could do… And then you’ve gone and done it? If you have, it feels pretty good huh? I’m sure you’ll agree. If you haven’t, you should go and experience it. It doesn’t matter how insignificant it may be, or what […]