Long-term or Remote Travel Archive
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Tibetan Resources
Posted on 30 April, 2013 | No CommentsI’ve come across quite a few interesting resources on Tibet lately that I thought I’d share with you. So, whether you are looking for information on food, travel to the […] -
Film Review: Kathmandu Lullaby/ Katmandú, un espejo en el cielo
Posted on 23 April, 2013 | No CommentsI was perusing my local DVD shop for something to watch at the weekend when the sight of mountains caught my eye. I am a sucker for anything to do […] -
The Malaria Atlas Project
Posted on 22 January, 2013 | No CommentsThe Malaria Atlas Project (MAP) is an amazing database project put together by a diverse group of experts in order to better understand where and how malaria is affecting the […] -
Of Fear and Mountain Buses
Posted on 29 December, 2012 | No CommentsI am perched on the metal bar that has been revealed from worn away vinyl long gone. I’m not really sitting. I’m on the balls of my feet, ready to […] -
The Ins and Outs of Anti-malarials
Posted on 14 December, 2012 | No CommentsThe first time I went to a doctor to get anti-malarials I remember the doctor looking up what drug was needed where in an ancient book in which we had […] -
How to Build a Tree Pit Shelter
Posted on 11 November, 2012 | 2 CommentsIf you find yourself below the treeline in snowcountry and needing to take shelter as some hikers and off piste skiers do, a tree pit or tree well shelter may […] -
Remote Travel: How has your backpack changed?
Posted on 23 July, 2012 | No CommentsI recently had a conversation with a friend I’d met when we were both travelling in remote areas of China and India almost fifteen years ago. We were talking about […] -
How to Cook With a Haybox
Posted on 3 July, 2012 | No CommentsWhile the idea of the haybox has been around for a long time, it seems that outside of crisis times people rarely use them. If you are posted somewhere with […]