Sydney – Casterton in double time!Tuesday, June 19, 2001 Wow, the last week is a blur in my mind. I’ve seen a large swath of the country in about six days, and encountered some wonderful people. I’ve been able to see a little bit of what makes this country great. I can’t wait to see [...]
Bangkok with a Bang!Thursday, October 5, 2000 Bangkok, Thailand Greetings from Bangkok. I finally got here, and oh man, is it ever different than London, let me tell you. First, let’s start at the beginning. I left London on the morning of Monday the second of October. I flew to Bahrain, about 7 hours. Spent [...]
Czech It Out!!Friday, September 29, 2000 Prague, Czech Republic Greetings from Prague. I’m not quite in Asia yet, but am going soon. In the meantime, a little detour through the Czech Republic was in order. I was flown to Prague by Newsforce, who needed a producer on the ground during the IMF/World Bank conference that [...]
Cambodia: Phnom Penh to Koh KongFriday, November 17, 2000 Lots of traveling has been had since we last spoke, many miles on water and land. Sometimes you forget how fast the time goes, the day of the week or the month even. Pathetic. We last met when Chris and I were about to leave Siem [...]
Cambodia: Siem Reap and Angkor WatMonday, November 13, 2000 Greetings, I’m still in Phnom Penh, although we leave tomorrow for the beaches. But first, back to Siem Reap. When I woke up the next day after my hell journey, I quickly figured out that Siem Reap was nothing special. It’s a very small, dusty town, [...]
Cambodia: The Road to Siem ReapSaturday, November 11, 2000 Greetings from Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. I just got here after a five hour float down a river through some lovely countryside, but I won’t be telling you about here just yet. This update will deal solely with my trip from Bangkok to Siem [...]
Yeouch, is this ever one big country. I have just returned from a trip of such epic proportions that the mind boggles. Yes, that’s right. I drove right across Australia. Having been called into the line of service by my employers, Newsforce, the mission set out before me was to drive from Sydney to Perth, [...]
Bangkok – Singapore – SydneyThursday, January 4, 2001 Okay, okay, so I’ve been lagging a bit on the emails. But I’ve been having a fabulous time, so sue me. Greetings from sunny Sydney. I’ve arrived in this blessed little town a week ago yesterday and have been settling myself in well. It’s an amazing place, [...]
Khon Kaen, ThailandTuesday, October 17, 2000 Greetings from what can only be described as the armpit of Thailand. Okay, maybe I’m being a bit harsh, but you know when you enter a place and you just don’t get a good vibe at all? I’m having that vibe, so much so that after I took a [...]