Monthly Archives: October 2009

Will social search save the day?

There’s been a great deal of buzz recently about the development of social search.

What You’ve Missed About Charity Bike Rides

There’s a backlash happening against charity bike rides. I’m not sure why. For me, it’s a way of trying to give in a time when you often feel like you’re doing an awful lot of taking.

Post Office Travel Money Cards. Any good?

I was offered the chance a while ago to try out one of the new Post Office Travel Money cards. A great new way to carry money abroad.

Locals only: travel writers beware

What do you do when a hotel specifically tells you they do not want to be included within your article/book/website?

Hitching Armenia to England – Ultralight style

I arrived at my parents’ home in England nine days after I left my home in Armenia to try and hitch my way there.