Category Elephants, Elephant Village

Huayna Picchu, Machu Picchu, Peru

My Iconic Travel Moments – Part One, Up Until 2010

July 14, 2026 · by · in Egypt, Elephants, Elephant Village, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Laos, Luang Prabang, Monks, Norway, South Africa, South America, South East Asia, Travel Icons, Vietnam · Leave a comment

My number one travel experience is a very personal one, which involves a site that had almost mythical status during my childhood. You see, on June 8th 1957 my parents were married at St George’s Church, Tanglin, Singapore. I was brought up on tales of how they met in the army, got engaged on Christmas […]

There’s No Place Like Away

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Chronicling all my travels outside Europe up until the end of 2025

My Iconic Travel Moments – Part One, Up Until 2010

July 19, 2023 · by · in Egypt, Elephants, Elephant Village, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Laos, Luang Prabang, Monks, Norway, South Africa, South America, South East Asia, Travel Icons, Vietnam · 1 Comment

My number one travel experience is a very personal one, which involves a site that had almost mythical status during my childhood. You see, on June 8th 1957 my parents were married at St George’s Church, Tanglin, Singapore. I was brought up on tales of how they met in the army, got engaged on Christmas […]

My Iconic Travel Moments – Part One, Up Until 2010

November 21, 2022 · by · in Egypt, Elephants, Elephant Village, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Laos, Luang Prabang, Monks, Norway, South Africa, South America, South East Asia, Travel Icons, Vietnam · Leave a comment

My number one travel experience is a very personal one, which involves a site that had almost mythical status during my childhood. You see, on June 8th 1957 my parents were married at St George’s Church, Tanglin, Singapore. I was brought up on tales of how they met in the army, got engaged on Christmas […]

My Iconic Travel Moments – Part One, Up Until 2010

December 20, 2020 · by · in Egypt, Elephants, Elephant Village, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Laos, Luang Prabang, Monks, Norway, South Africa, South America, South East Asia, Travel Icons, Vietnam · 2 Comments

My number one travel experience is a very personal one, which involves a site that had almost mythical status during my childhood. You see, on June 8th 1957 my parents were married at St George’s Church, Tanglin, Singapore. I was brought up on tales of how they met in the army, got engaged on Christmas […]

A-Z April Challenge – Elephant Village, Luang Prabang

April 5, 2018 · by · in Elephants, Elephant Village, Laos, Mekong River, South East Asia · 1 Comment

Luang Prabang in Laos is an amazing city, perhaps the most spiritual place I have ever visited. After chilling out with the Buddhist monks and viewing fabulous Mekong sunsets, we decided to get up close with rescued elephants at a sanctuary out of town. Having read a lot of adverse articles about the suffering of […]