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Cycling Asia:  Matt’s inspiring journey through 7 Asian countries on a bicycle

Cycling Asia: Matt’s inspiring journey through 7 Asian countries on a bicycle

For Matt Colautti, travel is all about the journey, so he loaded everything he would need into bike panniers, chose some interesting roads, and set out across Asia to see what the world would bring his way…

Picture of the week: Sunset over Varanasi, India

Picture of the week: Sunset over Varanasi, India

Sunset over Godoulia in Varanasi, India’s holiest – and one of the world’s oldest – cities.  Beneath these decrepit buildings hide a maze of narrow laneways.

Everest Base Camp trek Nepal – DAY 5, 6 & 7

Everest Base Camp trek Nepal – DAY 5, 6 & 7

Pheriche, 4371 metres, where altitude sickness claimed its first two Team Never-rest victims.

Picture of the week: Storm brewing, Elephant Beach, Havelock Island, The Andamans

Picture of the week: Storm brewing, Elephant Beach, Havelock Island, The Andamans

The hues of the sky and the sea intensified as the afternoon squall approached Elephant Beach on the Andaman Islands.

Everest Base Camp trek Nepal – DAY 4

Everest Base Camp trek Nepal – DAY 4

We awoke that morning to that eerie background silence which I knew only meant one thing – SNOW!

Vegetarian travel guide to Thailand: a 6-course meal

Vegetarian travel guide to Thailand: a 6-course meal

Thai food. It’s nothing short of phenomenal. Don’t believe me? Go smell a kaffir lime leaf, one of the signature flavours of Thai cooking. See? I told you… heaven. And that’s just one of the many divine flavours that characterise Thai food.

The vegetarian travel guide to Myanmar (Burma)

The vegetarian travel guide to Myanmar (Burma)

Vegetarian travel in Myanmar(Burma) can be a challenge in many ways, so here is my best advice after spending two weeks as a vegetarian in Myanmar (Burma).

Picture of the week: Phewa Lake, Pokhara, Nepal

Picture of the week: Phewa Lake, Pokhara, Nepal

An hour after this photo was taken, came one of the wildest rainstorms I have ever witnessed.  One of these boats, filled with people (including small children) was caught out on the lake and the occupants struggled to shore, and were lucky to make it…  So this photo is literally “the calm before the storm”…. Continue Reading

Everest Base Camp Trek, Nepal – Day 2 & 3

Everest Base Camp Trek, Nepal – Day 2 & 3

Where in the middle of the Everest Himalayas, can you get a café latte, a margarita or a pint of Guinness? This Namche Bazaar, where altitude sickness begins to choose its victims, and acclimatisation comes into play.

The people of Myanmar (Burma): a photographic journey

The people of Myanmar (Burma): a photographic journey

The people of Myanmar (Burma): a photographic journey is a tribute to the many inspiring people I met on my recent trip to the country.

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