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Crossing into South East Asia at long last. Western food is back on the menu!
Not so long ago in a place not very far from here (Laos) I found myself stood outside the Vietnamese immigration hall trying to ascertain...
Jamie Shannon
Jan 1, 201710 min read


Entering China and onwards to Kashgar!
Having escaped the border crossing, I found my way to the expressway which indicated 110 km’s to Kashgar. I couldn’t wait. With the only...
Jamie Shannon
Nov 16, 20164 min read


Dushanbe to Khorog - part 1. 3252 metres never felt so high
It was intimidating to say the very least - setting off from the hostel in Dushanbe. Thoughts of 4500 metre passes, freezing...
Jamie Shannon
Oct 11, 201610 min read


Almost getting struck by lightning and somehow surviving the madness of entering Istanbul
As I cycled out into the Turkish area, I had my first encounter with a mosque which was quite thrilling really. Christian Europe had been...
Jamie Shannon
Jul 7, 20168 min read


Through Bulgaria. I finally escaped the dogs of Romania!
This seems like a lifetime ago but I may as well get it written up. I finished my last post by revealing that I had found the most...
Jamie Shannon
Jun 30, 20169 min read


To Munich!
Cycling the last stretch from Austria to Germany Making my way north and towards the German border was super easy having just to follow...
Jamie Shannon
Aug 31, 20157 min read


Crossing the Alps and a date with a tooth doctor
I was spitting blood out of my mouth and just wanted to get to some place where I could sit quietly and quite invisibly.
Jamie Shannon
Aug 27, 20158 min read
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