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Monday, October 3rd – PASSU TO SUST.
Pakistan

Monday, October 3rd – PASSU TO SUST.

At 8AM we sit out of the side of the KKH waiting for a ride to Sust. At Gulmet today … Continue reading Monday, October 3rd – PASSU TO SUST.

Saturday, October 1st – K’BAD TO PASSU.
Pakistan

Saturday, October 1st – K’BAD TO PASSU.

Another beautifully fine day and I am reluctant to move from the New Mountain Refuge. My legs are stiff from … Continue reading Saturday, October 1st – K’BAD TO PASSU.

Thursday, September 29th – ASCENT OF ULTAR.
Pakistan

Thursday, September 29th – ASCENT OF ULTAR.

Despite protests from the late rises, we leave the New Mountain Refuge at 5:30 AM and walk up through the … Continue reading Thursday, September 29th – ASCENT OF ULTAR.

Pakistan

Sunday, September 19th – LAHORE

After a sound, albeit short sleep, we are back out on Lahore’s streets at 8:00 AM. We walk up to … Continue reading Sunday, September 19th – LAHORE

Wednesday, September 8th
Iran

Wednesday, September 8th

Our morning’s efforts comprise a shopping trip. At large in the bazaar at 9.30 after an expensive breakfast at the … Continue reading Wednesday, September 8th

Iran

Thursday, September 2nd

“YOU A LONG WAY FROM TEHRAN NOW, AIN’T YOU BOY?” The noise of traffic outside the window and the shuffle … Continue reading Thursday, September 2nd

Wednesday, August 24th – LONDON TO TEHRAN
Iran

Wednesday, August 24th – LONDON TO TEHRAN

TURKISH AIRLINES FLIGHT 980, LONDON-ISTANBULGMT 13:09 HRS – WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24th. We have reached our cruising altitude of 10,113 metres … Continue reading Wednesday, August 24th – LONDON TO TEHRAN

England, TRAVEL

Tuesday, August 23rd.

AUTOMATONS, 23/8/94. Cannon Street Station, 9.20am. On the pavement outside Cannon Street Station, the crowds rush and scramble, disgorged from … Continue reading Tuesday, August 23rd.

England, TRAVEL

Sunday, August 21st

Up early again, I caught a bus over to Whitehall and walked through Horse Guards up to the edge of … Continue reading Sunday, August 21st

England, TRAVEL

Tuesday, August 2nd

London was stifling, humid, hot, and polluted, with no respite anywhere from the sticky heat and frayed tempers. We breakfasted … Continue reading Tuesday, August 2nd

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