mongolian nomads

Mongolian nomadic life

Meet 72 year old Nanjilmaa who has spent her whole life as a nomad in Mongolia and has no plans to stop now.

Journey on the Ghan: Episode 2

Episode 2: Nitmiluk Gorge

In this episode of Journey on The Ghan, you’ll come with me on one of the train’s stops – to Nitmiluk Gorge near Katherine in the Northern Territory.

Journey on The Ghan - Episode 01

Episode 1: Darwin to Katherine

This is the first episode of a 7-part series taking you on one of the most iconic Australian journeys. Come with me on the 3000 kilometre trip from Darwin to Adelaide on board the luxury train, The Ghan.

visiting raja ampat

Raja Ampat and the birth of paradise

These islands have the richest marine biodiversity in the world. Divers have discovered the region but it’s still an adventure for the average traveller.

Belfries of Belgium

Look up to see freedom

The belfries of Belgium were erected over centuries, all with slightly different designs. But they all represented the same thing – a democratic freedom not seen here before.

urumqi grand bazaar

More bizarre than bazaar

This market is promoted as a window to the Silk Road. Unfortunately it lacks authenticity and is just another symbol of the growth of tourism in China.