The five pillars. The beauty of travel is that it really does open your mind, it's cheesy but extremely true! What is scary is how selective western media is becoming in reporting current affairs. The tragedies of Paris just before I departed for Morocco were terrible but the day before, Daesh had blown up forty …
Climbing the wall. Did you know that Morocco has a thriving movie industry out in the desert? No neither did I, but apparently films including Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven and Lawrence of Arabia have been filmed there, and lets not forget Game of Thrones lately. This has led to the town of Ouarzazate springing up …
My love for Africa is no secret but that love has always been exclusively for the south of the Sahara. Previous trips to Egypt and Tunisia had not filled me with a massive amount of confidence about traveling to Morocco but I was determined to use up my holiday this year and a 8 day …
The Silent Killer. It's 5am at Gatwick airport and Jamie and I are queuing at security when we lay eyes on a stunning tall blond lass wearing a very snazzy red dress. We naturally assumed (hoped!) that she would be on our plane. She was. I have always maintained that the Scandinavians are beautiful people …
Round the world x3. Done. 118,258km travelled (3x around the world), 5 continents, 17 countries, 7 months. The official end of my trip was Rio but after a few bonus trips to Ireland and New Zealand now is the official official end! The trip has been fantastic but already it is starting to feel like …
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