Soooo....! I'm sitting in our room at a hostel in Barcelona, "borrowing" a friendly neighbour's wireless internet connection. This is our second full day in Barcelona, after traveling 13 hours by train from Ceuse on the 23rd. We were joined in Ceuse this past week by a couple we had met in Thailand, who turned up randomly at camp and joined our rig. A few days later we got a visit from Brendan (who I met at a few woodford's and climbed with a bit in ...

We left London one hot morning, to catch a 9 hour cheap bus to Paris, which wasn't too bad a journey. We had a hotel booked in Paris, which strangely was just as cheap as a hostel, and none of the hostels had a vacancy. I started to get sick on our first night in Paris with a sore throat, neck and headaches. It got worse the next two days we were there and included pretty heavy fever which was s***… Still managed to enjoy numerous pastries and treats… It cu...

For the next stage of the journey, we flew to London via Frankfurt and arrived in London feeling pretty smashed and dreaming of the simple Tonsai life.I stayed with Joel who worked with me at Alley Break, who lived in an area named Bethnal Green, a bit like Surry Hills or Newtown. Thankfully this is also the area where all the good espresso bars are, so I didn't have to travel far at all. Famous "Brick Lane" was 5 minutes walk from Joel's place as wel...

So…. Finally I have started my blog! I figured if I didn't begin writing soon, I would never do it! I have been without my laptop for 2 weeks as I left my charger at Joel's house in London. Having my computer again feels like a real luxury. I have been late in uploading these entries, hence the big chunk of text.. sorry! It all started in Thailand, Reuben and I arrived at Bangkok airport at around midnight and took a while searching for our lift to the dodg...