Overwhelmed with Wonder in Armenia and Iran
Iran has at times been a challenge with regards to cycling alone. I have dealt with this mostly by recording myself talking on a voice recorder, …
Path, direction and large floating triangles of rock
Just a quick one this. I’ve pedalled down into the south of Iran. The weather has been pretty hot during the middle of the day so I’m on …
Going From A Stationary to a Nomadic Lifestyle
Hi, I’m back in that bumpy, unforgiving place of discovery they call the road. This time I’ve only got myself and the wildlife for company. I’m …
Writing from Tehran, Iran
Written whilst in Tehran looking ahead to cycling through Iran in 2008. Facing Fears I’m travelling in my head. When I stop my mindset changes. …
Will I Get My Bicycle Back From War-Torn Georgia?
Right now, I am sitting in the garden of my girlfriend’s house in France. I’ve just realised that one mosquito has bitten me on my neck, …
Finding Real News These Days Is Not Easy But Its Important
This morning, I have been digging through the news about the conflict between Russia and Georgia. I am trying to find some articles, which are closer …
Media Coverage of War is As Confusing as War Itself
I’ve been following the news media frenzy on the conflict in Georgia. There are many news media channels available on google.co.uk/news and …
When War Comes Too Close for Comfort
Today Georgia declared a state of war with Russia. Luckily, I’d left on the 26th of July to come home to England and surprise my family. I …
Earn Money and Stay Longer in One Place to Deepen Your Travel Experience
I’m working on a website for a real estate company here in Georgia because I have run out of money for the round the world bicycle trip. …
Travel Twists Space and Time And You Need To Experience It
I’m in Tbilisi and hopefully this blog will fill in what has been happening with me. As you may know I arrived in Yerevan for the first time, by …