| Title | Entrydate ▾ |
| leave home in Norwich |
14.12.1984 |
| leave UK for Thailand via Moscow |
18.12.1984 |
| searching for Tom |
19.12.1984 |
| move on to Koh Samui |
20.12.1984 |
| find Tom |
21.12.1984 |
| mushroom omelette surprise |
22.12.1984 |
| CHRISTMAS EVE 1984 |
23.12.1984 |
| Christmas in Koh Samui 1984 |
24.12.1984 |
| check into Weekender chalets |
25.12.1984 |
| aaargh, more omelettes |
26.12.1984 |
| Eating cake |
27.12.1984 |
| visit waterfall |
28.12.1984 |
| go for a walk on Lamai beach |
29.12.1984 |
| New Years's eve 1984 |
30.12.1984 |
| big party |
31.12.1984 |
| Tom and Mikhail leave |
01.01.1985 |
| washed up |
02.01.1985 |
| planning trip to Burma |
03.01.1985 |
| bye bye Ko Samui, its been a blast, off to Hua Hin |
04.01.1985 |
| survive the clams |
06.01.1985 |
| back to Bangkok |
07.01.1985 |
| Pat Pong |
08.01.1985 |
| fly to Rangoon |
09.01.1985 |
| by jeep to Inle lake in Burma |
10.01.1985 |
| Leg rowing fishermen |
11.01.1985 |
| Pick up truck to Pagan |
12.01.1985 |
| in Pagan 1985 |
14.01.1985 |
| barter for a lacquer table |
15.01.1985 |
| ill in Rangoon |
16.01.1985 |
| ducking and diving at Rangoon airport |
17.01.1985 |
| no idea what happened today |
18.01.1985 |
| Post office closed |
19.01.1985 |
| Heroin smuggler caught |
20.01.1985 |
| post the Burmese lacquer table home 1985 |
21.01.1985 |
| to Prison in Bangkok |
22.01.1985 |
| meet Claude and Damien |
23.01.1985 |
| Monsoon floods |
24.01.1985 |
| Town Guest House in Kota Bahru and wild boar BBQ |
24.01.1985 |
| plan trip to jungle |
26.01.1985 |
| football match with Manchester City |
27.01.1985 |
| single track train to Jerantut |
28.01.1985 |
| fast boat up river Tembeling |
29.01.1985 |
| jungle trek |
30.01.1985 |
| trek back to park HQ |
31.01.1985 |
| living off bananas and crackers |
01.02.1985 |
| everything coated in mud |
02.02.1985 |
| the trekking bill |
03.02.1985 |
| awesome Thaipusan festival |
04.02.1985 |
| meet some Doctors |
05.02.1985 |
| best food for weeks |
05.02.1985 |
| an evening with old George |
07.02.1985 |
| hitch hiking in Malaysia 1985 |
08.02.1985 |
| to Sim's guest house Singapore |
09.02.1985 |
| bump into Claude and Damien again |
10.02.1985 |
| eating chendol in Singapore food market |
11.02.1985 |
| Singapore, garden city of asia |
13.02.1985 |
| Changii airport |
13.02.1985 |
| land in Jakarta |
14.02.1985 |
| street walking in Jakarta |
15.02.1985 |
| no messages at the losmen or post office |
16.02.1985 |
| long journey to Pangandaran |
17.02.1985 |
| manta ray caught off beach |
18.02.1985 |
| drink bat's piss |
19.02.1985 |
| to Dieng |
20.02.1985 |
| exploring volcanic Dieng plateu |
21.02.1985 |
| mighty Borobudur |
22.02.1985 |
| not sure what happened today |
23.02.1985 |
| the Kraton Jogjakarta |
24.02.1985 |
| looking for a batik course |
25.02.1985 |
| learning to Cant |
26.02.1985 |
| making a fist of it |
27.02.1985 |
| getting into the batik |
28.02.1985 |
| try a durian |
01.03.1985 |
| start batik skull |
02.03.1985 |
| People's park Yogyakarta |
03.03.1985 |
| finish batik skull |
04.03.1985 |
| off to Probolinggo and mount Bromo |
05.03.1985 |
| miss mount Bromo whilst hitch hiking |
06.03.1985 |
| hitch hike to Bali |
07.03.1985 |
| walk to the airport |
09.03.1985 |
| sleep at airport |
10.03.1985 |
| touring Hong Kong |
11.03.1985 |
| fast food Chinese style |
12.03.1985 |
| phone home at last |
13.03.1985 |
| try agar agar to eat |
14.03.1985 |
| send a parcel home |
15.03.1985 |
| out to the New Territories |
16.03.1985 |
| Ocean City and cerebral palsy |
17.03.1985 |
| chairman Mao jacket |
18.03.1985 |
| Chung-King mansions |
19.03.1985 |
| prepare for China in 1985 |
20.03.1985 |
| I enter China 中国 |
21.03.1985 |
| Bejing in 1985 |
23.03.1985 |
| buy a railway ticket, great success |
24.03.1985 |
| Ming tombs |
25.03.1985 |
| small travelling circus |
26.03.1985 |
| Tiannamen square in 1985 |
27.03.1985 |
| hard berth to Xian |
28.03.1985 |
| have a foam bath |
28.03.1985 |
| visit the terracotta army |
29.03.1985 |
| meet a cadre on the train |
30.03.1985 |
| settle into Chongquing |
31.03.1985 |
| exploring Chongquing in 1985 |
01.04.1985 |
| board the ferry, see a corpse |
02.04.1985 |
| rush through the Yangtze gorges |
03.04.1985 |
| change ferries at Wuhan |
04.04.1985 |
| sneak into 2nd class toilets |
05.04.1985 |
| chinese foxtrot in 2nd class lounge |
06.04.1985 |
| ferry ensnared by junk |
07.04.1985 |
| lemon meringue pie |
08.04.1985 |
| miserable |
09.04.1985 |
| stroll into posh Jinjiang club |
10.04.1985 |
| Chris Hough cycles in, |
11.04.1985 |
| meet an entrepreneur |
12.04.1985 |
| dead pig in the Huangpo |
13.04.1985 |
| the west lake at Hangzhou |
14.04.1985 |
| cycle to Suzhou |
15.04.1985 |
| the ancient "Garden of Fisherman's Nets' |
16.04.1985 |
| my Chop |
17.04.1985 |
| join the huge ferry to Hong Kong |
18.04.1985 |
| steaming out of Shanghai |
19.04.1985 |
| in bed on a boat |
20.04.1985 |
| recuperation in Hong Kong |
21.04.1985 |
| windsurfing in Hong Kong |
22.04.1985 |
| The Jockey Club |
23.04.1985 |
| day trip to Macao |
24.04.1985 |
| Popeye bar |
25.04.1985 |
| pack for Sydney |
26.04.1985 |
| arrive in Sydney |
27.04.1985 |
| Brisbane locum service |
30.04.1985 |
| Brisbane locum service |
31.05.1985 |
| leave Australia |
09.08.1985 |
| preparing for south america |
10.08.1985 |
| off to Moorea |
11.08.1985 |
| walk 16 km |
12.08.1985 |
| ticking off from madame |
13.08.1985 |
| under the shade of a flamboyant tree |
14.08.1985 |
| leave Moorea |
15.08.1985 |
| to Los Angeles |
16.08.1985 |
| tramps and bums |
17.08.1985 |
| Notts Farm |
18.08.1985 |
| Disneyland |
19.08.1985 |
| by bus to baja california |
20.08.1985 |
| 22 hours on a bus in blistering heat |
21.08.1985 |
| Horchatas and Borretos |
22.08.1985 |
| ferry sold out - stuck in La Paz |
23.08.1985 |
| 500 km to Guadalajara |
24.08.1985 |
| beautiful Guadalajara |
25.08.1985 |
| fiery Orozco mural |
26.08.1985 |
| buy a new camera |
27.08.1985 |
| some rich bishop built this |
28.08.1985 |
| Tlaquepaque |
28.08.1985 |
| lose a day |
29.08.1985 |
| Mexico City |
30.08.1985 |
| Museum of Anthropology |
31.08.1985 |
| Army everywhere, escape to Teotihuacan |
01.09.1985 |
| post the parrot |
02.09.1985 |
| I get mail |
03.09.1985 |
| dawn in Oaxaca |
06.09.1985 |
| Friday 6th again |
06.09.1985 |
| an impressive tomb in Mitla |
07.09.1985 |
| long bus ride to Palenque |
08.09.1985 |
| up early and to the ruins |
09.09.1985 |
| night on a park bench |
10.09.1985 |
| whistles and stares |
11.09.1985 |
| the Chaac mools of Uxmal |
12.09.1985 |
| hammock deals |
13.09.1985 |
| sling my hammock in small homestay near Chichenitza |
14.09.1985 |
| washing sewing reading |
15.09.1985 |
| busy day at the ruins |
16.09.1985 |
| imminent emesis |
17.09.1985 |
| Batty bus to Belize |
18.09.1985 |
| break for the border |
19.09.1985 |
| last hold out of the Maya |
20.09.1985 |
| the glories of Tikal |
21.09.1985 |
| Tikal, triumph of the Mayas |
22.09.1985 |
| catch a thief |
23.09.1985 |
| Tikal dreaming |
24.09.1985 |
| talk of amoebic dysentery |
25.09.1985 |
| rest day |
26.09.1985 |
| hitching through beautiful Guatemalan countryside |
27.09.1985 |
| beautiful Alta Verapaz country in 1985 |
28.09.1985 |
| trying to glimpse the Quetzal bird |
29.09.1985 |
| bus station frustration |
30.09.1985 |
| hippy lake |
01.10.1985 |
| back strap weaving |
02.10.1985 |
| colourful costumes |
03.10.1985 |
| pig out on pancakes |
04.10.1985 |
| kite flying on Lake Atitlan |
05.10.1985 |
| Fiesta in Panajachel |
06.10.1985 |
| secret lodgings |
07.10.1985 |
| Hot water comes at a price |
08.10.1985 |
| Travel business |
09.10.1985 |
| Guatemala City in 1985 |
10.10.1985 |
| San Jose |
11.10.1985 |
| Appalling folkloric show |
12.10.1985 |
| carnival in Port Limone |
13.10.1985 |
| explore peaceful Cahuita park |
14.10.1985 |
| search for spanish gold |
15.10.1985 |
| talk of Olive Ridley turtles |
16.10.1985 |
| a green turtle heaves herself out of the sea |
17.10.1985 |
| A Beach Like The Somme |
18.10.1985 |
| the beach at night |
19.10.1985 |
| rush back to San Jose |
20.10.1985 |
| joys of Post Restante |
20.10.1985 |
| leave Costa Rica for Columbia |
22.10.1985 |
| Riots in Quito 1985 |
23.10.1985 |
| hangover at altitude |
24.10.1985 |
| Quito |
25.10.1985 |
| market day in Quito |
26.10.1985 |
| overnight to Cuenca |
27.10.1985 |
| scary bus journey in the Andes |
28.10.1985 |
| crossing the border |
29.10.1985 |
| vast desolate Chan Chan |
30.10.1985 |
| Halloween party in Trujillo 1985 |
31.10.1985 |
| Lima in 1985 |
01.11.1985 |
| Moche sex |
02.11.1985 |
| bump into John and Alan again |
03.11.1985 |
| perilous bus journey to Nasca |
04.11.1985 |
| meet Maria Reiche |
05.11.1985 |
| unexpected stop over in Arequipa |
06.11.1985 |
| a bus in the Andes |
07.11.1985 |
| wake up to find Jessica in the next bed |
08.11.1985 |
| kilometer 88 and the Inca trail 1985 |
09.11.1985 |
| Humming bird at 13,776 feet. |
10.11.1985 |
| illegal camp floods |
11.11.1985 |
| alone & one at a time we enter the Inca Gate of the Sun |
12.11.1985 |
| Temple of the Moon, Waynu Picchu, off limits & irresistible |
13.11.1985 |
| Cusco train derailed |
14.11.1985 |
| Kamikaze Club |
15.11.1985 |
| Rest and write 13 postcards |
16.11.1985 |
| Pisac |
17.11.1985 |
| Sacsayhuamán fortress |
18.11.1985 |
| exploring Cuzco |
19.11.1985 |
| buy bundles of Bolivian Pesos |
20.11.1985 |
| Money changers |
21.11.1985 |
| visit San Pedro prison, La Paz |
22.11.1985 |
| try to go skiing, but my pesos not accepted on mountain top |
23.11.1985 |
| skiing at 17,785 ft |
24.11.1985 |
| tres por cien |
25.11.1985 |
| travellers plans for Christmas |
26.11.1985 |
| poor Potosi, once so rich |
27.11.1985 |
| visit the mine, miners on strike |
28.11.1985 |
| by train over the andes to lake Poopoo |
29.11.1985 |
| business in la Paz |
30.11.1985 |
| barge on Lake Titicaca |
01.12.1985 |
| evil man runs off with my suitcase |
02.12.1985 |
| on a bus all day in Peru |
03.12.1985 |
| the bird poo thieves |
04.12.1985 |
| a night of excess |
05.12.1985 |
| flight home to UK after 1 year away. |
06.12.1985 |
| taken apart at heathrow |
07.12.1985 |
