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Asia

Images from Burma: The temples of Mandalay

February 5, 2012 Asia

More images from Burma and the temples around the city of Mandalay.

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Images from Burma: life on wheels

January 29, 2012 Asia

Images of life on the dusty (and largely unpaved) roads of Myanmar.

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My Burmese daze

January 26, 2012 Asia

There is so much that I regret about my brief time in Burma.

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My room in…Varkala

July 5, 2011 India
My room in Varkala

Varkala Beach, in Kerala state, was my last stop in Southern India and my last stop in India. I stayed for nearly ten days waiting for my flight from the nearby city of Trivandrum to London and decided to splurge a little.

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Trust and the solo female traveller

July 3, 2011 Adventure
Solo female travel in India

For most of my time in India I was travelling with a couple of friends I’d made in Tibet. We had a great time, connecting with locals and making new friends everywhere we went. But when we finally parted in Delhi, I found myself alone again, and lonely.

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Photo Friday…new friends at Shwedagon Pagoda

July 1, 2011 Burma
Making friends in Yangon, Burma

Okay, so I didn’t take this shot (because I’m in it!) but it’s just too sweet not to share it with you.

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Jaipur’s Hawa Mahal

June 29, 2011 Asia
Hawa Mahal Jaipur

I knew nothing about the Rajasthani city of Jaipur’s highlight, the Hawa Mahal, or Palace of the Winds, before I visited the city. As I discovered, while it’s no Taj Mahal or Golden Palace, it’s beautiful and has an intriguing design.

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