The road that takes you to Khassab is interesting. The sea runs along on the left and high mountains stand firm on the right and the only way you can go is ‘ahead’.
backpacking
Why Kep is a delightful seaside town worthy of visit
Kep, a tiny sea-side town in Cambodia, once ruled by the French is often overlooked by tourists, because, apart from the lazy white beaches, Rabbit Island, an abandoned (or haunted) Bokor Palace and Hotel in Kampot, some caves, Kep National Park and pepper plantations – there is not much to hold a tourists attraction.
Equator Point, Uganda
Equator Point in Uganda is definitely worth a visit. Try getting there on a boda boda for the additional thrill of enjoying the countryside and multiple stops.
Podcasts
Here are a few sound bytes – from radio interviews on Almost Intrepid, Relief Travel etc. Take a listen.
Hamsi: Fish that rules the Black Sea
Two plates went straight to the floor at my feet. A saucer followed and then a few dozen spoons. I could have killed myself to save the embarrassment. What was it about a “musafir, Hindustani” that invited such calculated violence?
Ever worn a real Lion Head? I did
Although I had scouted the village earlier in the a.m, photographing the Massai’s, I was surprised at their hospitality when I went as a “paying guest”. To them, I was a muzungu alright. I