The Darien Gap known as the world s most dangerous jungle. I had heard of the Darien many years ago through National Geographic and it had both fascinated and intimidated me. I knew one day...

🇧🇩 Bangladesh is a country of mighty rivers and some dodgy river boats. I decided to jump on one and ride down the river in style in my own VIP cabin. Check out what you can get for the...

🇧🇩 You must have seen the photos online of all the people riding on top of trains in the country of Bangladesh. Well on my last day in the country I decided I d try and do it myself for...

LATEST MERCH: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/bald-and-bankrupt 🇧🇴 Not every endeavour can be a work of art. David Bowie wrote the song Heroes but also The Laughing Gnome...Take this...

I knew they were out there in India and I was determined to find one. Join me on a hunt for Delhi s hijras...

There I was riding up the steep hill towards Leh the capital of Ladakh in the north of India one day when in the distance I saw a guy pushing a food cart. I had to stop and investigate...

It was supposed to be a leisurely ride to a remote Buddhist monastery. But in India you should always expect the unexpected. Meet Hem Raj, the hitchhiker that wouldn t leave...

Here is my story about how I managed to learn Hindi and how I would like to help you learn it too and therefore get so much more out of the amazing country on your next trip.

In this video I tell the story of my first trip to India and why I have returned after an absence of over 20 years. And about my bro-mance with a blue god...

I stumbled across this abandoned place in the middle of nowhere and decided to go and investigate...

A review of the world famous Hotel Circus in Gomel, Belarus. It hasn t changed much since it was built in Soviet 1974, but that just adds to it s many charms.

Want to check out a Soviet restaurant? I heard there was one in the Belarus city of Gomel and decided to go take a look. Hope you are hungry!

Is there a cheaper country in Europe than Belarus? Where else can you get a delicious meal and a bottle of vodka for under $5?? Watch this video and tell me what you think and if you know a cheaper place then let me know.

Join me on a tour of the Hotel Cosmos. Built for the 1980 Olympic games it s staff have been servicing tourists ever since.

You won t believe the skills of these provincial parkour guys in Russia. I was mind blown and you will be too. Check it out.

🇷🇺 Everyone told me not to go to Ak-Dovurak in Russia s Tuvan Republic. Being officially Russia s most dangerous town they said I was guaranteed to be beaten up, or worse. Well that sounded like an adventure I could not refuse and so I went there to see if the town lived up to its reputation...

I had travelled across Russia to reach the world s greatest of lakes, the incredibly beautiful Baikal. But dreams do not always come true. Or do they...

Down in Tuva I was lucky enough to spend some time in the town of Ak-Dovurak and checked into a stunning old Soviet hotel without a name. At $5 a night it was the bargain of Siberia.

In preperation for my visit to Russia s most dangerous town I set out in search of a shaman in Kyzyl, the capitol of Tuva to receive blessings and protection. Here is what happened...

I recently visited a small town in western Tuva in the south of Siberia and was fortunate enough to spend time listening to a master of Tuvan throat singing, also known as Khoomei. Enjoy the sounds of Tuva!