Sudan is an amazing country of beauty, wonder and friendliness, it was also a great place for train journeys. Sadly things con’t run so well now, but you can still explore the ghostly train stations of Sudan. To read about Abu Hamad click here. The history of trains in Sudan As a former British colony,…
As founder of Young Pioneer Tours I get to see a lot of cool shit, mostly at my behest and November 2022 was to see me at Sofex, one of the biggest arms fairs in the world. So, what exactly is it like? And should you visit? Let us delve in… What is SOFEX? Officially…
There’s a cool story about the four tuk-tuk drivers of south-east Asia namely Thailand Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos used to show the subtle differences when you travel to these countries. I am sure some will decree this racist, but a lot of it does ring true. To read about our independent Cambodia tours click here…
Longyearbyen is the rather long and complicated name for the capital of Svalbard, an island that itself is weird as hell. Yet despite 24 hour days and nights, Svlarbard is a foodie Mecca and street food Longyearbyen is indeed a thing. What the Svalbard? A large island that was long disputed the very end deal…
When it comes to food and North Korea the lines get blurry. Many do not know that not only do they have a great cuisine, but North Korean street food is not just a thing, but it is damned good. And best of all? I have the skinny on the best of the best! Socialism…
