Blog 33 Alula to Al Muthalathi
17th October If there are many ways for Eskimo’s to describe snow, how do I describe tiredness: forget it, I’m tired and there are many...
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Blog 32 Maziem to AlUla
16th October Wilfred Thesiger liked sleeping in the desert A Bit of Information Thesiger was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.[1] He was the...
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Blog 31 Tabuk to Maziem
15th October Left Tabuk in the 7am rush hour. The traffic is safe enough as long as you don’t get in the way. There’s only one direction...
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Blog 30 Halat Ammar to Tabuk
14th October Hotels are not evenly spread across this vast landscape so to go beyond Tabuk would mean another night under the stars but...
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Blog 29 Ma'an to Halat Ammar
13th October - Southern Jordan to the Saudi Arabian border I am sitting in a fast food snack joint a hundred metres from the border...
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Blog 28 Rest Day in Ma'an
12th October Today I am so tired I cannot move. I lie in my hard bed which has a single sheet entangled around my feet exposing most of...
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Blog #27 Amman to Ma'an
11th October Trucks chase me all day. Not a minute passes without the air around me being sucked from my safe place, waste oily air...
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Blog #26 Athens
7th October The journey will break for a short while while I sort out what to do about the new difficulties in Israel. Updates to follow....
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Blog # 25 Sun Hotel Kineta
6th October Rest day I don't know why I stopped, maybe it was the welcome from the elderly lady proprietor of the Sun Hotel by the beach...
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Blog #24 Aigio to Kineta
5th October Aigio to Kineta I've ended up in an old fashioned hotel run by the daughter. She said her father built it 50 years ago. I...
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Blog #23 Amfilochia to Aigio
4th October So another day, several small surprises in an otherwise pleasant and extraordinary day. Somewhere on the road I stop. I sit...
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Blog #22 Igoumenitsa to Amfilochia
3rd October The ferry dropped me off at the usual hard standing at six in the morning. It was light but no one was awake just us sturdy...
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