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Cambodia: The Killing Fields
Bracelets are placed on a fence surrounding a mass grave as tokens to honour the dead. The morning I visited the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek was cool and clear. A raised dyke held a low lake that...
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Footprints in the Desert
WADI RUM, JORDAN. JANUARY 2010 I spent the first day of 2010 walking in the desert. My road trip across the Middle East had become an accidental pilgrimage. I had chosen The Seven Pillars of Wisdom,...
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The Cave of Pasir Dagang
Anchor inside this calm and quiet bay in four metres on a muddy bottom. There is a small beach ashore with access to a cave and stream. - Cruising Guide, Langkawi 25 May 2013. Langkawi, Malaysia....
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Amongst Giants: Sailing the Malacca Straits
Linking the Indian and Pacific Oceans, the Malacca Straits are one of the busiest shipping channels in the world. To escape the monsoon and reach the east coast of Malaysia, we must become one of the...
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The Four Bakrs
The Necropolis of Chor Bakr is a city for the dead. A collection of tombs, mosques and gardens, it is a short bus ride from the city of Bukhara in Uzbekistan. Like many great Uzbek monuments, it is...
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Lost Cities and Undiscovered Gardens
April found Pulau Tioman bidding farewell to an unusually dry north-east monsoon. Having seen little rain since January, the many waterfalls that spilled from the high mountains towering over this...
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