Backpackers' diaries
Regular series on the travels and adventures of our backpackers as they explore the globe
Backpackers' diaries: the ride towards Delhi and a cow-bike calamity
Backpackers' diaries: Venice … culture, carpaccio and cocktails
Backpacker diaries: a pretty pass on the road to Leh, north India
For Simon Gandolfi, crossing the world's second-highest pass, Tanglang La in north India, is an endurance test of dust, fumes and sleepless nights, with great views
Backpackers' diaries: a home run
Backpackers' diaries: a bit steep in Manali, India
Backpackers' diaries: Hong Kong views and hospital news
Backpackers' diaries: a ride over the roof of India
Backpackers' diaries: watching India awake in Manali
Backpackers' diaries: in Mongolia, disaster strikes for Zac
Backpackers' diaries: a nose for reindeer people in Mongolia
Backpackers' diaries: on the Great Trunk Road to Shimla, India
Backpackers' diaries: India's Panna national park
Backpackers' diaries: horse riding in Mongolia
Backpackers' diaries: riding into Madhya Pradesh, the heart of India
Backpackers' diaries: a spectacular journey in Mongolia
Backpackers' diaries: from Delhi to Agra by bike – in 46C
This week Simon Gandolfi, celebrating his 80th birthday with a solo motorbike journey through Asia and Europe, finally gets on his bike and starts to explore India
Backpackers diaries: Mongolia here we come!
Theodora Sutcliffe and her 12-year-old son, Zac, finally leave China and cross into Mongolia. And if their experience at the border is anything to go by, it's going to be quite an adventure …
Backpackers' diaries: mother and son head to Shangdu (Xanadu), China
Backpackers' diaries: the octogenarian biker gets revved up in Delhi
Backpacker diaries: Kolkata to see an old friend
Simon Gandolfi is celebrating his 80th birthday by undertaking a solo motorbike adventure from India back to Europe. This week he takes a trip (by air) to Kolkata to visit an old friend before starting his long journey home
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