The thoughts and musing of a bloke who became bored of reading about others having all the fun so he (me) jumped head-first into the unknown! Hello, I’m Rich and this is my blog where I store all of my travel memories and hopefully entertain and inspire others along the way.
Hello from Vietnam, or as Robin Williams so famously put it in his role as war radio DJ: Gooooooooooooooood Morniiiiiiiiiiiing Viet naaaaaaaaaaam! Although any pedant would pick out my error in my comparison, I think you get my point! I write this from Ho Chi Minh City aka Saigon, as the locals still call it. … Continue reading Scooter swarms and road crossing in S–S–S–S Saigon.
I’ve seen this a lot, but this one beats them all ... so far. Now I know that the moped or scooter is THE way to travel in Asia but there have been far too many times I’ve bore witness to some insanely dangerous uses. These have ranged from a family of 6 (2 adults … Continue reading Max Power!
I don't know about you but as a man I have certain lines that I feel are never to be crossed! Please don't get me wrong for what I'm about to say as I assure you I'm an open minded guy and this entry is only for laughs. Legal disclaimer: what you are about to … Continue reading Man stuff.
Not something you see everyday! This particularly parked cow caught my attention as I walked right by it before turning to check something then snapping this shot. While I'm on the subject, I saw this wonder standing still right in the middle of a highway! It was standing there ignoring passing vehicles and horns when … Continue reading Quadruped among the moped.
The Whimsical Detourist 