Permission to ride a camel, Please?

September 3rd 2007

Mountain Trails
The river had flooded. The road was out. We were stranded. Within one day of leaving Datong, we were stood in the evening twilight gazing across 150m of muddy brown water at the track that continued up the other side. My hope was gone, the locals had been right. We would have to turn [...]

Superfast: A replacement for the horseshoe?

January 20th 2006