San Jose, Costa Rica
Luckily for us the results were all negative.
Luckily for us the results were all negative.
The sun comes out in Granada and we get talking.
In which I catch a glimpse of my youth.
Memories of a favourite picture book, and more besides.
And it shone from the face of a man a long way from home.
“The beauty of travel, as of love or terror, is that it regularly turns all your ideas on your head and reminds you that you really know nothing at all.” Pico Iyer
Out and about in Bagan: If three can fit on a motorbike then two can go anywhere, right?
Marco Polo was impressed and eight hundred years later I can see why.
In Bagan, famous for its 12th century temples, we discover eaters’ heaven.
“They, the conquistadors, collided with an Inca empire ten million strong, smashing into it like a giant meteor.” Kim MacQuarrie.
The korero