Our big trip
A few thoughts and photos from our travels
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Day 52 – Hungry in the Hutongs
17th October: Beijing, China Breakfast was interesting, although I suspect I might get tired of oily vegetables, tofu, and either…
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Day 51 – The Forbidden City
16th October: Beijing, China We had an early night and got up bright and early too to try to settle…
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Day 50 – China, at last!
15th October: Doha, Qatar to Beijing, China Bang on time at 2:05, we taxied out and set off from Qatar.…
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Day 49 – The history of Islam through art
14th October – Doha, Qatar Our final day in Qatar. We’re leaving for Beijing at 2am tomorrow morning. Our stopover…
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Day 48 – A day for planning
13th October: Doha, Qatar Today was a very successful planning day! We’d always intended for 2 of our 4 days…
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Day 47 – Wealth in Katara
12th October: Doha, Qatar As we stepped out into the early afternoon sun, we tried to remain relaxed in the…
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Day 46 – Desert storm
11th October: Doha, Qatar Today will be a short one. Not long after going to bed last night, I starting…
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Day 45 – Running the gauntlet
10th October: Tbilisi Georgia to Doha, Qatar It’s time to leave the Caucasus! Unfortunately, my body seemed to disagree with…
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Day 44 – Farewell and good luck to the Caucasus
9th October: Tbilisi, Georgia Our final full day in the Caucasus! We’re both pretty knackered, so today was another easy…
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Day 43 – Gori’s place in history
8th October: Tbilisi, Georgia Waking up for the early train get like a bit of a shock today! Trains call…