2020 Posts
London – Capping Off 2020
With 2020 turning out to be a totally unpredictable year and most people experiencing extended lockdowns, Jay and I got unbelievably lucky and rode most of the turmoil out on tropical beaches in Thailand. Jay decided to stay on in …Read More »Thailand
Krabi, Thailand After rushing from Myanmar to the only country that remained open in Asia, we landed in Bangkok without any real issues and made our way onto Krabi. We spent two weeks in Krabi, making friends, exercising on the …Read More »Myanmar
The coronavirus situation has continued to escalate as we’ve travelled across Asia. It hasn’t caused us any real concern so far with no impacts to our plans until the start of march when it all rapidly began to change on …Read More »Laos
Pakse – The Bolaven Loop Pakse itself didn’t have much going for it except as a base to ride a loop around what’s known as the Bolavan Plateau. Extreme heat and a lack of good food greeted us while for …Read More »Vietnam – Hoi An
Jay and I arrived into Hoi An with minimum fuss and were soon wandering the Old Town in search of white roses (a hoi an dumpling speciality) and cau lau while basking in the mid thirty-degree heat. We then met …Read More »Vietnam – Road Trip Into the North
Jay and I landed in Hanoi from London (via Kuala Lumpur) around lunchtime and immediately found our hostel to dump our bags and go in search of some delicious Vietnamese food. We had planned three days to achieve three main …Read More »Italy – A Winter in Rome
Rome, Italy After receiving a sneaky long weekend trip to Rome as a gift from Keoni, off we went in early January to experience the cold in Italy and warm ourselves on pasta and red wine. Wine tasting evenings with …Read More »