As usual, I'm taking the opportunity to scribble down a few words while stuck somewhere and unable to go anywhere else; today's venue of long-term sitting is Melbourne Airport, where once again, I'm battling the cold which doesn't need any
Having had a pretty terrible time with the hostels in Australia and having to battle the relentless chill, it eventually came time to find myself sitting in a window seat looking out at scenery that wouldn't have looked out of
After an enjoyable two nights in Kuala Lumpur, it was once again time to shuffle onwards – this time for Melbourne, Australia. The previous hostel I'd been staying was sort of more like some old woman's house than an actual
It's 6:20 in the morning and I'm due to fly out on a flight at 8:50 for Kuala Lumpur. But for now, that doesn't matter – I'm deeply asleep and have been since I went to bed 1 hour and
As usual I've managed to lose track of time while travelling and forgot to write. Actually that's a lie straight off – I remembered, just haven't found time to sit down and I'm finding more and more that nothing affords
Ah, Hanoi. The flight to get here involved 3 schedule changes, a lot of bumping around for the best part of 2 hours and having to allow my shoulder become 'part-time pillow' for the two sleeping Asians on either side
Having evacuated from China just over 2 short weeks ago, it was with borderline trepidation that I boarded a flight back from the relative safety of Frankfurt bound for Bangkok, via Bahrain. The 'via' in that sentence is of crucial
So after what would have to be said was a considerable delay (a bit like the one you've just experienced waiting for me to come out with this post, which in fact did not turn up 'tomorrow' as I said
I'm a bit like a dog trying to find a spot to sleep walking around beside the river here in Frankfurt, trying to find a perfect place to sit and type, because I'm fairly sure that I'm going to need
**Many of you will be aware by now that I've actually had a major change of plans and am now in Frankfurt, Germany. I'll write more about the atypical series of events that unfolded in the 48 hours or so