The Travels of a Curious Old Man

And his equally curious companion, who looks younger, but isn't

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Monday, 28 July 2008

Shanghai: Prelude to The Chinese Silk Road

The Shanghai Monorail The Silk Road starts in Xi’an not Shanghai, but we had to arrive in China somewhere, and there are no direct flights...

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About Me

Dandly: I have always travelled, but I didn’t start blogging about it until 2010, Back then I had just I retired and fondly imagined I was still middle aged. Being now over 70, I'm forced to admit that I am inexorably and ungraciously becoming an Old Man. I can still do (almost) everything I could in my youth; it just takes longer and requires more effort. I have always been curious and still enjoy travelling because that curiosity remains undimmed. I am curious about geography, languages, food, politics, religion, food, architecture, history, food (always a favourite!), wild life and the list goes on … Being a former teacher, I feel a need to share my discoveries, hence the blog. I may, perhaps, be curious in a different way, but that is for others to judge

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