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ADVENTURE, China, The Travel Diaries, TRAVEL, Travel Stories

March 24th.

There was another Australian girl and an American bloke staying at the hotel and so the 5 of us hired … Continue reading March 24th.

ADVENTURE, China, The Travel Diaries, TRAVEL, Travel Stories

March 22nd

It was a cold wet day so we spent most of it sitting in a cafe called Lisa’s where there … Continue reading March 22nd

ADVENTURE, China, The Travel Diaries, TRAVEL, Travel Stories

Saturday March 21st

We caught the bus at 7 a.m. along with the pair of rather dopey young upper-crust English people we’d met … Continue reading Saturday March 21st

ADVENTURE, China, The Travel Diaries, TRAVEL, Travel Stories

19/3/92-20/3/92

We spent all day just sitting around doing nothing much waiting for the ferry. We stole 5 rolls of toilet … Continue reading 19/3/92-20/3/92

ADVENTURE, China, The Travel Diaries, TRAVEL, Travel Stories

18/3/92

Our first job after having a cup of tea and some buns for breakfast was to catch a bus down … Continue reading 18/3/92

ADVENTURE, China, South East Asia, The Travel Diaries, TRAVEL, Travel Stories

17/3/92

THROUGH THE RED DOORS We lugged our packs around to the Kowloon railway station and bought tickets to Lo Wu, … Continue reading 17/3/92

ADVENTURE, The Travel Diaries, TRAVEL, Travel Stories, West Asia

Thursday March 12th – Monday March 16th.

Time seemed to pass quickly in Hong Kong. We usually slept in, which helped the days to pass, and spent … Continue reading Thursday March 12th – Monday March 16th.

ADVENTURE, The Travel Diaries, TRAVEL, Travel Stories, West Asia

Wednesday March 11th – Dragon Air to Hong Kong.

We paid 40 rupees extra to stay in our room until 3 p.m. on the day that we left Kathmandu, … Continue reading Wednesday March 11th – Dragon Air to Hong Kong.

ADVENTURE, The Travel Diaries, Travel Stories, West Asia

Thursday 5th March – Monday 9th March

So…we relaxed in Pokhara for five days, occupying our time doing pretty much nothing. After months on the road in … Continue reading Thursday 5th March – Monday 9th March

ADVENTURE, The Travel Diaries, TRAVEL, Travel Stories, West Asia

Wednesday, 4th March – K’MANDU – POKHARA

K’MANDU-POKHARA At 7:30 AM we caught one of the “tourist buses” [these so-called luxury buses were, in fact, the same … Continue reading Wednesday, 4th March – K’MANDU – POKHARA

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