Heavy drinking, violence and cheap rooms, a trip into the Wild, Wild East of post-communist Lithuania.
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2008 Contest Shortlist
Here are the travel stories that made the short list back in 2008 when we held some travel writing contests.
When On a Burman Bus – Befriend the Ladyboy
The kind of journey that makes you take up drugs.
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Flashed in Fallouja, Iraq
Gotta keep your sense of humour whatever you’re exposed to…
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Drunken Pirates in the Caribbean
Piracy is a tropical mid-life crisis.
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Saving a Spanish Cat
Never travel with animals, children, or a very good grasp of train schedules and immigration procedures.
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The Worst Drivers in the World
The Italians, Egyptians and Zimbabweans are vying for first place.
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The Kindness of Strangers
It can be tough to be a girl on her own on the road. But when things go wrong –…
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The Road to Kathmandu, Encounter Overland
Stuck in a truck with a clueless adventure outfit.
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Anatomy of a River Rescue
Disaster on a kyaking trip.
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