New week. New country. New us. You’ll be glad to hear that after an extra day’s rest, a Simon Pegg film, and eating out rather than cooking, we feel considerably better than we did last week. What whinge bags…
Week Forty-Six: East Africa Children's Project
Week Thirty-One: The Taxman, A Truck Driver and Train Panic
Bike problems are a given on a cycle tour, we get that. But our second cracked rim became something of a real pain in the ####. Not only did it force us to rent me a mountain bike for £140, leave the Annapurna Circuit early, and reluctantly order Dan a new wheel (third time is not a charm), we also had to collect the wheels in person from Kathmandu airport customs and pay a stinking VAT bill…
Week Sixteen: End of Chapter One
Week Thirteen: Dan's Rim Exploded
Towards the end of each week, we rack our brains, trying to remember stuff that's happened (weeks and days blur together), which I then write about on the blog. This week was no different, except that I turned to Dan and said, ‘we’ve had a pretty uneventful week, this week’. Never will I ever say those words out loud again, as on Sunday, Dan’s wheel rim literally exploded...