Italy 2011

With hindsight, it may have been fortunate that we arrived in Melbourne before the volcanic ash cloud, even though from what I can glean fro...

Well, it's nice to travel, but it's also nice to arrive back home - to be able to unpack knowing that you don't have to pack it ...

I read in today's Bangkok Post that there has been an unseasonably early onset of heavy rain this year, hence last night's rain. I...

Shortly after posting the above post, the rain indeed started. There wasn't much of a storm, only a little lightning, but the rain wa...

We both had a bit of jet lag last night. I know that jet lag hits hardest when you fly from the west towards the east, but why is it that ...

The flight from Zurich was long but uneventful, with arrival in Bangkok delayed a few minutes because of a thunderstorm in the area. I ha...

We checked out of our accommodation this morning and headed to Potsdam. One of the nearby S-bahn routes went directly to Potsdam, taking a...