by Stephen | Jan 3, 2018 | Bike touring
2 Jan 2018, First ride on my crf250 for over 8 months. Meeting English John, Brian and another American guy at Promadana at 10:30 with the plan of doing the Gassan Loop. English John needs to return by 4pm for a thai course so it’s probable just a 6...
by Stephen | Dec 12, 2017 | China
Huangshi Stockeded Village,Zhangjiajie national park. Up again early this morning, it was a short van trip to another long gondola ride to take us to the top of Huangshi Stockeded Village. The walk around was 3.2km which they say should take 90 minutes. However, after...
by Stephen | Dec 11, 2017 | China
Early start this morning when the hotel wakeup call rang at 5:30 Breakfast was a full buffet with western, Chinese and Korean food. But my brother-in-law said the kimchi was horrible. I must have got a head cold while travelling yesterday, felling horrible and...
by Stephen | Dec 10, 2017 | China
Leaving Buson on my first ever package tour with a korean company. I’m not going alone, Mr Kwon, my brother in-law and I are taking a five day holiday. The real purpose is for me to extend my Visa, sure I could have gone to immigration in korea, but the thought...
by Stephen | Nov 27, 2017 | South Korea
Gyeongbokgung, Main Royal Palace. Spent a couple of hours here then relaxed drinking coffee in the gardens. This palace was established back in 1395 that had been levelled to the ground twice my the Japanese army. With a turbulent history with Japan, I now understand...
