Tag Archives: Adventure

Inspiration and ideas for how to get motivated February 19, 2010

In light of the financial crisis and the weather and when we’re stuck inside working, I thought I would give out some ways that I motivate myself.

Curry, Dolma and Wilderness Mountain Biking in Armenia November 15, 2009

Tom emailed me last week and to tell me he was going to follow an old man on a horse to a hot spring at 3000m. That sounded like my idea of fun so I decided to go to Yerevan and do it.
I went to the bus station in Ortachala in Tbilisi at 9.30 am [...]

Delhi to Georgia May 11, 2009

After leaving the Iran embassy having been rejected for the visa a second time, I cycled over to the travel agency, and booked a flight to Istanbul. Flying is not the best transport for me because I feel that it cuts out the point of travel which is the adventure of meeting people and having [...]

Cycling Nepal February 23, 2009

I left Kathmandu and cycled through the smokey diesel traffic of the suburbs up out of the valley. I was not used to the mountains but glad to be back on a gradient and off the flat.

Swimming with dolphins December 7, 2008

I’ve had a strange last week. The urge to use some of my newly rediscovered lateral thinking skills has been bubbling to the surface. I found Edward De Bono’s book Lateral Thinking in a book shop in Quetta and through reading it, I’ve found inspiration to find new challenging adventures and varied experiences.

Indian Food December 1, 2008

Indian food is addictive. To start with it’s like ‘curry for breakfast,lunch and dinner’ - hmmmm…. But Indian food isn’t really about just eating for the need of it. It’s an experience of taste bud adventure pretty much every meal. In fact the whole Indian experience is a bit like a macrocosm of the eating [...]

 
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