Getting from point A to B in India is relatively easy and the credit goes to the British and their railway system, making a backpacker’s life so much easier. If only the Germans had built the roads on top of that, India would be a paradise for independent travellers. Theres is no-one else, but meContinue reading “The Roads of India”
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While Waiting for One Train
Our next destination: Nong Khai, a small Thai border town. We’re turning up at the railway station in Pak Chong at 23:30 to take a night train at 00:30. When midnight strikes Marcin goes to the ticket window to buy two train tickets as you can only purchase them half an hour before the departureContinue reading “While Waiting for One Train”
Two Ancient Cities and Two Epic Train Journeys
China’s two ancient cities: Pingyao and Xi’an, used to be important cultural and commercial centres. Being located along the route of the Silk Road, both cities thrived with the exchange of new ideas and goods. The ancient city walls surrounding Pingyao and Xi’an were built in the Ming dynasty and stood the test of timeContinue reading “Two Ancient Cities and Two Epic Train Journeys”
M&M's let loose 