travel

Yep, I'm back from rowtheboat 242 days old

and back in the office. Which obviously means that I am well into the time-honoured post-holiday work-avoidance tactics of blogging, sorting through ...

It's my last full day of holiday from rowtheboat 246 days old

And I'm spending it mostly hungover. So all is obviously as it should be. Except I don't wanna come back!

Birthday girl from rowtheboat 250 days old

[ ... ] you from? Travel alone? Look like Thai people!" His friends - work colleagues - laughed at him from a safe distance, occasionally peering around ...

Any budding graphic designers out there... from rowtheboat 254 days old

may want to have a look at this. Why? Because this organisation consists of a bloody great bunch of people who do a lot of important work for the ...

Trok Mayom from rowtheboat 264 days old

is a little alleyway that runs parallel to the garish Khao San Road, backpacker haunt extraordinarie of Bangkok. This is where New Joe's Guesthouse ...

Three hours (and three cigs) in from rowtheboat 264 days old

I'm here. I'm hot. I'm still a good six sizes bigger than every Thai girl (and ladyboy) on the planet. And I've scorned the banana pancake/waffle/omelette ...

Checks in the (blog) post (hohoho) from rowtheboat 266 days old

Passport Check. Toothbrush Check. Mosquito repellent that that should be re-named RTB repellent, since it is highly unlikely to do anything except ...

A taste of Lima from rowtheboat 393 days old

As I stepped out of Lima airport, the first thing that I noticed was the air. I wanted to eat it. It smells fragrant, succulent, like a rich, sticky ...

Friday Five from rowtheboat 597 days old

From here. 1. Where was your last holiday? Canada. For details, go here. 2: Where will your next holiday be? Not sure. It might be St Louis, for ...

Packing maturity from rowtheboat 613 days old

When I was 15 years old and preparing for a trip to Malaysia with my family, I remember my mum coming into my bedroom as I was packing a load of cropped ...