Malcolm's Round-the-World Trip – 30 Years On
A Solo Overland "Lap" of Planet Earth – Retold
Malcolm's Round-the-World Trip – 30 Years On
A Solo Overland "Lap" of Planet Earth – Retold
Reaching Mexico City’s huge East bus terminal to buy a ticket to Oaxáca, my supposed knowledge of Spanish pronunciation failed me. I asked for a ticket to “O-AK-sa-ca” and the man behind the glass looked …
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From Querétaro the bus ride took me to the Norte terminal of Mexico City from where I took a metro train to the city centre. Or at least tried to – I ended up going …
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For some reason that I can’t explain, I want to move rapidly through Mexico. I could have spent a day seeing Monterrey, but some inner urgency made me check out of the hotel and walk …
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My last couple of days in Texas involved a wide variety of activities. On the 2nd November my sister took me to see a play at a local high school, called “Run for Your Wife”. …
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After an eternity during which the day eventually turned into night I finally saw the lights of Texas get bigger as the KLM jumbo approached Houston. So this was America, which I’d seen so much …
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