"Things which matter the most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least."
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Citizenship: United Kingdomgrew up in the UK, went traveling when I was 19, got stuck in the USA, am about to fix that.
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Posted by Dodger | 10th October 2009
wow 3 months. As usual sometimes it seems like years, and others it was just yesterday i was arriving. I'm not going to make excuses for my tardiness at keeping up with posts here, between travel, Facebook and just not feeling like writing..wait im making excuses.
I arrived in Calcutta and took the train straight over to Delhi, from there a bus up to Manali.
loved Manali 

and almost immediately found the perfect bike. a 350 enfield. 
Took a few small trips to get use to the bike and it was about 3 weeks later set off with a couple of guys for Leh Ladahk. It was a pretty tough crossing of 4 days. one day spent in Keylong when gus got lost and then I broke two clutch cables in a row, we gave up relaxed a day in keylong. Next day we made it about 10km when i got a flat. Didnt have a pump or t
Continued | Rogers Big Adventure
Singapore Hostel review: Hostel One66
Yang is an awesome host and always available with advice and help in Singapore. he makes a nice place great. It is further out, but I enjoyed the ride on the train which is cheap. The local 50 meter pool is perfect for a good swim and what a deal. $1 all day. other thing about being further out is the food at the local street markets was cheap and really good.
18 May 2009 - 18 Dec 2009
Visiting: India, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, India, Nepal and New Zealand.
30 Oct 2007 - 18 Apr 2009
Visiting: USA, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia, Thailand, India, Nepal, India, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand.
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