Who doesn’t like Top Ten lists? Or top five, or top three. We certainly whiled away many quiet moments in our year putting together idle lists of our favourite and least favourite things that we had encountered on the way. I’m putting them in the blog to help us remember all this stuff, and also » » »
Posts Tagged ‘markets’
10 August 2011
List mania
Tags: accommodation, adventure, food, hiking, markets, snorkelling, temples, transport, wildlife
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20 December 2010
Market day
19th December 2010 Battambang has a very interesting covered market, and I do love wandering around markets. This one has the usual fascinating array of fruit, vegetables, meat and fish including sad looking ducks completely dead and naked but with their eyes still glassy in surprise. It was more unusual to see a section of » » »
Tags: markets
5 October 2010
Big City
Hong Kong is a busy, busy city – we only spent three days, and we didn’t see (or eat) enough of it. Related Images:
5 October 2010
City of Five Senses
We only had a three day stopover in Hong Kong, but still got a taste of this epic city. Of course, we also had a number of chores to do, buying contact lenses and getting haircuts. I was mauled cruelly by a Hong Kong hairdresser and am now sporting a “Nigel Kennedy”. So how about » » »
27 September 2010
Malagasy scenes
We spent all our time in national parks, so most of these pictures were taken on the looong drives in between. PS – we’re flying out tomorrow. No-one needed their pipe carrying, but everyone was friendly and the Malagasy locals we met seemed delighted (and sadly, surprised) that we took the trouble to learn a » » »