The chronicles of a world traveler & lifelong motorcyclist. 103 Countries and 6 Continents
Letters from the road
275 emails Steven sent home between 2014 and 2026 — subjects, dates, and wording taken from the Outlook exports, not rewritten.
Journey West
I leave Yangon tonight on the bus for Mandalay. After a few days there I will return to Yangon to rendezvous with Irina and then fly to Delhi on the 24th.
Sounds exotic doesn't it. Kipling thought so. I came by the overnight bus, a genuine ordeal, and I took the best bus. I had to insist that they turn the air conditioning down. It…
I met up with Irina at the airport in Yangon on our way out of Myanmar. We flew separately and met up in the Delhi airport. Initially we stayed at different hotels but she had…
There haven't been many photos recently. What's up? Here are my excuses. First the internet where we are living is very poor and intermittent. I will try to upload soon and let…
We got internet installed in the apartment, after a fashion. Anyway I could upload some photos. Here they are; from the crashed wedding to the Taj Mahal. We actually visited the…
We visited a couple of touristic sites in town today. First the Jantar Mantar, which is an astro physical site. Then the Akshardham temple. This is a new temple built to resemble…
On tap today is a couple of photos from the shrine to the Monkey god, Hanuman. Also a photo of our little street. Plus a video of the traffic. Hope you get a feel for how it is…
Visited the Lotus Temple today. It is one of the new temples in India. They lack an historical context that is important to me. I had the same feeling at the Akshardam complex…
Irina visited Vrindavan for the Holi festival and got fully colored. Found some cows having breakfast on our street and caught the Indian flag waving at night.
Hello gang, I have been working my poor tired brain over this motorcycle nonsense and neglected my album responsibilities. The performance video was shot several weeks ago and I…
Hello gang, A few days ago I came to the end of the month in Govind Puri and moved to a hotel. I'm in tourist central now, a place called Pahar Gang. Very popular with western…
Gang, This might be the last sightseeing I do in Delhi for a while as I rent a motorcycle today. I am renting a Royal Enfield Bullet. This is the famous motorcycle of India.…
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