Tajikistan – Paddy Tyson (Issue 20)
I looked across at Brenda with questioning eyes. ‘Does she mean us?’ With her beautifully chiselled Afghani features, the girl leant over the rough stone…
‘Hit The Road, Jac!” by Jacqui Furneaux
I’d already heard about some Jacqui Furneaux’s adventures with her globe-dawdling 500cc Enfield. There have been a couple of magazine articles, not least in Overland…
‘There are no Fat People in Morocco’ by Lawrence Bransby
At last – a print version of Lawrence Bransby’s work. For too long his many motorcycle travel titles have been kindle only. Sadly, the typesetting…
Illuminating Tajikistan
A gruff policeman in an oversized soviet-throwback uniform cap is clearly unhappy to see us. Much of his day will be spent finding any number…
Encounter: Rachel and Paul Sumner
It’s the first day of October 2016 and I’m perched on a stool in Al Jesse’s kitchen in Peoria, Phoenix. Julie Jesse has assembled an…
‘The Butterfly Route’ by Michelle Lamphere
“I love the easy mixing of cultures you find with motorcycle travellers in most of the world. Everyone is so open and comfortable” says Michelle…