Ubud, Bali, Indonesia; “Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.” Charles Bukowski Another yoga session saw me start today; Devie provided Hatha practice, I opened up in every way. Feeling more relaxed but wanting to find out more, I asked her about my chakras and she sat me down on the floor. She prodded … More Day 58 in South East Asia – The Spirit of Yoga and Jazz
Kampot to Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Starting on Monday I’m due to partake in a volunteer program helping some of Cambodia’s disadvantaged kids (something I’ve been very much looking forward to since I signed up for it while in Vietnam). This will last for a week, and once I’ve finished I’ll be heading to Bali for … More Day 38 in South East Asia – Over These Buses!
Vientiane, Laos: After meeting Frenchy this morning for coffee and a lengthy chat about love and possibilities, life and people, work and family, we parted ways, not knowing if we were going to cross paths again. She’d offered me a place to stay if I was ever in France, and made the gesture with absolute … More Day 26 in SE Asia – Vientiane, You’re So Underrated!
Vientiane, Laos: Yesterday the rain was relentless. Today even more so but with bursts of sunshine in between the downpours. In any normal situation this amount of bi-polar weather would get me down; dreariness dampens my desire and a greying sky flattens my mood. I was of an attitude though that it would not happen … More Day 25 in SE Asia – Good Things Are On The Horizon
Somewhere between Ho Chi Minh and Hoi An, Vietnam: The sleeper train to Da Nang wasn’t half as bad as I imagined it to be. Ok, so it wasn’t the ritz; the mattress was hard and the bed clothes a little musty; and because my backpack had taken up half the space of the bed, … More Day Six and a Change of Pace
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Breakfast in the hostel was interesting. The noodle soup, I chose not to opt for, as that was just too weird, and I had spent enough time chomping noodles for breakfast as a broke student back in the early noughties, so I decided to choose the eggs and lots of … More Day Two in SE Asia: The War and The People
My time in Australia came to an end a month ago…a whole month (pass me the gun), so it’s probably only right that I actually write a little something about the places I visited in the ten months I was there. Most of my blogs recently have been about my own emotional and psychological development … More And Now, The End Is Near
1) People in general and by nature are not bad. People can be very kind, loving and generous. They can and will go out of their way for you for purely unselfish reasons, motivated by a desire to help out and to make others happy. Being kind and loving is the most natural thing in … More What I Learned About Actual People While On My Actual Travels (Part One)
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