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After travelling around the Balkans by ancient trams, battered buses and antiquated trains, I arrived in Albania. Here the transport...

It was sad to wave Kathryn off at Bodrum Airport. My bank balance was, however, delighted! I was doing this trip in the wrong order...

As we had a seven hour drive from Cappadocia to the Antalya on the Mediterranean Coast, we decided to break the journey in the Turkish...

I am not one to let the grass grow under my feet, especially when it comes to travel so I had started to make plans for my next trip even...

So the answer to the question, “Did I go on the British Embassy’s repatriation flight?” is NO, of course not. Being an optimist, glass is...

My youngest daughter, Helen, informs me that I am in the earthquake capital of the world. Chile, she tells me, recorded the biggest ever...

Having complained about Posh Pucón not being like real Chile, I am now firmly in the rough and ready reality of the country. Valparaíso...

I’m in love with the Chilean Lakes! I arrived feeling distraught, having been unceremoniously kicked off my Dragoman Tour which should...

When we decide to return to Pucón after the extension at the cabin in Caburgua, Jason announces that he is going to live with his pseudo...

Stop Press! We have moved 20 kilometres to another lake. I should by now be in Bolivia so it is very slow progress but one has to cling...

We are now on our second airbnb. Having enjoyed the lap of luxury, the guy in the salmon coloured jacket wouldn’t negotiate on price so...

So, having been in the process of making plans to move to Denmark, it appears I have, inadvertently, moved to Chile instead. I review in...

Very bad news! The Delightful Danes have been told by their Prime Minister to go home and they start packing. I’m devastated! What will...

If I never see a pair of hiking boots again, it will be too soon! I am physically and mentally exhausted! It is worth noting here that I...

I’d like to give a health warning here. I nearly died on several occasions! Now I hope at this stage you’ll all be deciding not to read...

I’d like to say that I chose a Dragoman Tour because it sounded as if it was going to have a ‘Game of Thrones’ style adventure but in...

I could have flown to Ushuaia where my 15 week bus trip starts for roughly the same cost as going by bus with all its stresses, strains...