As I mentioned in my monkey blog, I fell in love with Langkawi when I arrived travelling with a camera.  I extended my stay it was that good.  It is also known as Langkawi the Jewel of…

I fell in love with Langkawi when I arrived traveling with a camera.  I was due to stay for 7 days but have extended to enjoy the area for a while longer.  It is also…

Captain Sir Francis Light from Suffolk wasn’t travelling with a camera when he acquired Pulau Penang from the Sultan of Kedah in 1786. A statue of Sir Francis stands in Fort Cornwallis, George Town, where he stepped ashore for the first time and…

Gosh it can be hot in Bangkok, Thailand’s capital when travelling with a camera.  Even I had to give in a few times and find air con until it got cooler (I use the term loosely) in the afternoons.  25 degrees…

Sadly, while travelling with a camera for my short stay in Chiang Mai, Thailand, weather stopped play for the first time during my trip.  The rain in Chiang Mai was rather persistent for the first night, most of the next day and drizzle the day after.  Only being…

As with many places while I have been travelling with a camera, I had heard about them, but in reality, now know I knew very little about them. Siem Reap is the place to stay to visit Angkor…

Bokor Hill Station sits in the Bokor National Park.  It was next on my list travelling with a camera.  The park’s rainforest, grassland and deciduous forrest covers over 600 square miles.  It is still home to many species of wild animals, elephants, tigers, bears, leopards etc, however,…

You can’t beat a cookery course for something different while travelling with a camera, and I was not disappointed.  With all the flavours of Asia available, it would be a delight even for Delia. Soklim arrived in his bright green tuk tuk to…