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Trips

Summers in London

We spend most summers in London and these are some of the places we like to hangout in. We hope you'll like them too.

Latest entry

Jun 2026

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The Kimchi Fritters of Delight

Calong, Stoke Newington, London, England

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Half a Yearaway in Asia 2025/6

This was our first longer trip for a number of years. With the same backpacks we first used in 2001, we hit the road. China, Thailand, Laos and India. Almost Race Across the World Series 5!

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Nov 2025

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Inspiration for the Avatar movie

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Zhangjiajie, China

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New Life in Bombay

A new chapter — life and adventures based in Mumbai (Bombay), India.

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Sep 2011

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Ganpati Bappa Morya!

Bombay Chowpatties, Bombay, India

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Trekking Ladakh

High-altitude trekking in the remote Himalayan region of Ladakh, India.

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Sep 2006

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Gasping for breath IV: Hardcore trekking

Tsomoriri, India

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Living Down Under

Two and a half years living and working in Sydney, Australia.

Latest entry

May 2005

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Mountains in Australia?!

Snowy Mountains, NSW, Australia

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The YearAway

Our extended honeymoon — 14 months backpacking through Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Australia, New Zealand, India, Nepal, Vietnam, Cambodia, China and Europe. April 2001 to June 2002.

Latest entry

Jun 2002

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Belgian beer, football and itchy feet

Hull, United Kingdom

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