Travel Log

the idiots all go to qingdao. hi, i’d like a bag of beer please! click for full photo.

i’ve been in china a year and a month now, and it’s time to get a new visa to live

Back to england for a nice hot week camping in cornwall – the obvious holiday retreat for those living in

this week, the infamous shangyang market closed down – infamous for selling fake watches bags dvd’s golf clubs and anything

me: i’d like to post a parcel
clerk: what’s in it?
me: some clothes and a letter
clerk: no, you can only post parcels here, you need to go to a different counter, buy an envelope, then go to another counter to post your letter.
me: why?
clerk: it will have to go in a separate envelope
me: what if it’s a drawing
clerk: just letters
me: what if it’s a letter with drawings on it
clerk: …
me: what if i put the letter inside in the clothes?

don’t make friends with people who are in charge of the free tequila at a mexican theme bar. and if

now there was a reason for me to actually buy the new toy… a wedding. with the exception of my

8th April 2006 – mental. mountains. so without the need to cycle across london to get to work for the

escape to a little island, stay in a luxury hotel, all just 4 hours from shanghai. beautiful.

sorry if you’ve been looking at my website in the hope that i may have given you some interesting photos

hoi an is cool, 100’s of tailors who will make practically anything you like, 4 days later i have a

the fourth night we were in hue, we visited the beach and while getting a puncture repaired we met a

i don’t think hanoi can be all that big, but then it’s hard to tell because we spent most of

i’ll explain two of the main reasons i love living in shanghai, imagine it’s 7pm, you’ve been working all day

well i suppose this could have happened to me in any city but i feel the need to share my

to say it’s been hot in shanghai this summer would be an understatement, but having lived in broome last year

big lights, the chinese love em, so much so that the other night, standing out the back of a mates

i’ve been in china over 4 months now and the loose concept of logic is becoming more apparent. i believe

so i now go to school 3 times a week, my pag is packed with pens and pencils, text books

shanghai is insane. the worlds fastest growing city and you just know it. there is a feeling that this place

i turned 27 today. this was the view i had from my brunch table a top the shanghai art museum.

i’m in perth, it’s winter, and i’m busy with lot’s of freelance projects, so of course i’m making videos about

so it’s here that i stop moving for a while. i’ve got an apartment in shanghai and a load of

kathmandu is cool. ok so there is a civil war on, there’s hardly any tourists, all the bars are empty.

so we finally got our ever so dusty trusty land cruiser down off everest – i say trusty, we had

there is something very humbling about this big hill. maybe the fact that you can see it 2 hours before

i’m in lhasa, tibet. one of the highest cities in the world at over 3600m. my first 24 hours i

went to see the pandas. i really enjoyed it! (large picture is different)

yesterday we took our luxury 20 hour bus from yangshou to chengdu, firstly a 20 hours bus is never 20

on our first day here we met some travelers who said they’d come to yangshou for a few days and

rather then spending £90 on a 27 hour train journey, we opted for £150 for an hour flight, then an

china is a country full of rich culture, vibrant people and a multitude of beautiful landscapes. china is also perfect

it’s a big city. i’ve been working all week, so haven’t had too much chance to explore. fortunately not too

took us 2 days of mini bus chaos to get here…. was it worth it? er. we got the cable

right now i’m cruising down the yangzi river looking at ancient mountains farmed by an ancient culture. not quite as

Xi’an, so, after jumping off the overnight train we jumped straight onto a tour to the terracotta warriors. more like

So… I’ll be in china then… with stretch! i’ve been here 5 days now. and i’ve loved every second. you’d

it’s 7am and stretch and i are in bed together, that said the bed is 9 ft wide and could

20th March 2005 puerto rico was another… lomo photo – view full set i like the puerto ricans. apparently they

some times some suprising things happen, new york was one of them… this is a lomo – view full set –

So I returned from oz (for the second time) christmas with the family (it snowed)… ahh. since then i’ve been

17th December 2004 so nearly a year since i started my travels, i’m sitting on a flight home and i

Penang in Malaysia. it’s alright, there’s plenty here to be unimpressed about. The most interesting thing is due to the

so due to the fact that i’m quite seriously considering being a dildo distributor, i had to buy a prototype..

1st October 2004 I’m back in broome, did i ever mention how much i love Broome? Went camping in the

flew to perth to start my south coast trip, but pacey got a job with rip curl and now isn’t

Back to australia. didn’t sleep the whole way. back to the lovely shab and buff establishment.

The wedding the reason i returned from my travels. Cousin marrys my dear friend kelly. As you may already know

London town, met some fantastic people. went to some great parties, drank cider… london. how i hate loving you. gee

camping with school friends in cornwall… here’s me this is me here i am there he is the siberian tiger

i’m home. england is beautiful. my bed has never been so comfy.

Nearly stayed forever on the island, but i’ll be back. back in bangkok today, no illegal gambling this time, so

got bored with the secluded beach, and moved across the island to Thong Nai Pan. a very relaxed party beach.

left Ko Samui, too many prostitutes and ex-pats on fake harley davidsons. so i got a ferry north to Ko

got an overnight bus down to ko samui. don’t bother, it’s shit. fly. but interesting photos anyway. ko samui petrol

Note: hi to all the people i met and took photographs of on Ko Phangan, you can see all the

sydney. went into town to take a look at the sydney opera house, and on closer inspection i found it’s

i didn’t come to australia to get cold. but it’s the middle of winter, it gets dark at half 5,

So birthday time in brisbane with auntie pip. This years birthday surprise was young bei, whom just happened to be

got a bus down to see tim and judie, tim took me up to do some ‘air work’… see video,

so i left broome and a pile of great friends. but it’s not about the friends you’ve got, it’s about

so no entry for a while… well i haven’t really been doing anything, i’ve been happily living in Broome.  it’s

I’m now in broome, again, it’s dry season now and 30 – 35 every day, you have to love broome,

so traveling is about experiences, and i’ve had the best one yet. flying a small plane through massive clouds was

i’m now in karratha with uncle tim and aunty judy. an amazing couple whom i’ve never really had the chance

mum’s here, we’ve just been down south for a nice 3 days in margaret river. i’ve got really into my

I noticed yesterday that most people no longer sound australian to me. which is odd. they just sound normal! that

So i’ve been hanging around in perth trying to find some work, after all i am unemployed. emailed a company

my mum’s coming to visit.   : )

it was valentines day yesterday, and i went to ascot. look at my hat, isn’t it big. I guess that’s

today, on the other side of the world my dear granny passed away. rest in peace.

barnaby didn’t stop eating mushrooms and a week later admitted him self to hospital.

last night in broome. this is barnaby. 4 of us hanging to go fishing but due to a seppo navy

Bei left Broome yesterday, we may not see each other for a year or two. I’m trying not to thinking

lot’s more hanging around in broome. got to have a drive in BB’s holden hk 1969 ute. fucking ace. 3

I’ve never really been fishing before, and the idea of fishing still doesn’t excite me, but when the opportunity to

“broome time” a phrase you are told about as you enter the town. I wasn’t impressed with such a slack

Miles from anywhere (as usual) we stopped for a piss in a hut. there was lot’s of graffiti, one felt

it wasn’t boring being driven to broome, because i found the dull view so fascinating. i took time from looking

stayed in exmouth for 3 days, which was nice, much time spent by the pool chatting to ronald, an ex

I asked the bar man for a rum and coke, he gave me a can of bundy – it’s a

After some hard work relaxing at castle alder the girls talked me into getting on a mini bus tour and

From London to Singapore i sat next to a man who pretended to sleep for take off – what! –

i left england, i was happy it was raining. from london to singapore i sat next to a man who