Vietnam Sleeper Train Experience (featuring a cockroach called Roy)

Vietnam Sleeper Train Experience (featuring a cockroach called Roy)

This is my experience riding a Vietnam sleeper train from Hanoi to Da Nang. In short: train bad, people good, especially Welsh people. Any traveller will say that the best part of travel is the meeting of awesome people. They’ll either tell you in person if you’re unlucky enough to have a travel-addict friend that…

Three Gruesome Months Living with Cockroaches in the Amazon
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Three Gruesome Months Living with Cockroaches in the Amazon

Back in 2009 volunteered with a conservation company in Peru. Or to put it another way, I spent three months living with cockroaches in the Amazon Rainforest. That’s where I lived for three months. No doors, no windows, no electricity, no phone lines, no hot water, no McDonald’s just round the corner. The photo shows…