Category Archives: Travel

Places I have been and what happened there

Turkey

Whirling dervishes in Turkey

I recently went to Turkey and travelled around the entire Western half of the country. The highlight was hot air ballooning over Cappadoccia, but I just found this long exposure photo of some whirling dervishes I took and thought it … Continue reading

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Back from Turkey

Hot air balloon over Cappadoccia, Turkey

I just got back from a couple of weeks exploring Turkey. Living on kebabs and melting in up to 40 degree heat was the challenging kind of fun and I managed to see pretty much all of western Turkey in … Continue reading

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Back from my travels

Night market at Kenting, Taiwan.

After a solid month of eating and chilling, Im back. Despite eating anything and everything that looked remotely edible, I managed to gain only a couple of kilos. Almost every meal brought with it something new and challenging to my … Continue reading

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Trekking in the Lakes

Lake District

I recently went up to the Lake District with some friends and did a fair amount of trekking. Geez was it windy! Very pretty though, if a little overpriced. But I guess that’s bank holiday weekend everywhere

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Wells and Bath, Somerset

Bath Spa cathedral

I went to see my mum in Wells at the weekend, picked blackberries to make a crumble, tormented the dog and generally chilled out. It’s the smallest city in England and where they filmed Hot Fuzz. I took the train … Continue reading

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