. This post is a reminder of why we are human and from whence we came. It’s a timely reminder from my main site of the wonder not the ugly face of these vile days.
THE MATURE ART OF TRAVELLING ALONE. MY NEW EMAIL IS: OldBirdTravels@proton.me PLEASE LIKE AND SHARE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE POST!
Category: ALERTS AND TOP TIPS FOR SOLO TRAVEL.
Helpful advice that my experiences have taught me so you don’t have to make mistakes. I do it for you!
CRYSTAL WATERS IN SOHO. A BEAUTIFUL POOL TO SWIM AND GYM!
Meet up with your pals again and more than anything just enjoy.
THE TALE OF THE BITING FISH. KOTA KINABALU, BORNEO, MALAYSIA.
At cocktails the tasty food in little bite-size pieces were delicious, much as the bite-size pieces that the cannibal fish had nibbled off me, probably had been to him too.
KOTA KINABALU AGAIN BABY! BORNEO, MALAYSIA.
Alert: Rest stops are vital if you start to get run down. If you’re not quite as enthusiastic it’s either fatigue or burnout.
AIRPORT HOTELS…
Top Tip: Research Airport hotels very carefully. I have made catastrophic mistakes in the past
FISH, EYE TO EYE, IN VIETNAM
By the third day, I was suntanned and healthy and acclimatising to this totally new way of life. Glug, glug not choo, choo and brr, brr.
NHA TRANG BEACH AND YACHT CLUB, VIETNAM.
Now here’s the thing. As I travel alone I am kinda strict about travel etiquette so if you are going to meet someone they cannot dither or get on your tits,….
A POCKET OF SANITY IN TIMES OF PLAGUE. CHELSEA LONDON.
Beautiful houses with gardeners watering plants before the heat of the day and maids busily cleaning and dusting. Nannies coming out with bright well spoken small children
ADIOS HANOI, BEEP, BEEP! VIETNAM.
“Yes, yes,” he said now gazing blankly, incredulous that this mad Western old duck keeps quacking on.
OLD BIRDS GOING SOLO. CAN I DO IT? YES I CAN!
My luggage rules are one carry on suitcase and a small under-seat rucksack for ALL trips. I will explain how to make this adjustment in your set thinking of how much to take.
Old Bird Travels Solo! 