I have 2 weeks off from my job in Hong Kong this Chinese New Year (January). One place I've always wanted to visit is Leh....
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From Cheltenham UK. Lived in Hong Kong since 1994.
I like to travel a lot and take loads of pictures.
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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Leh in January in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
4 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Yangtze River flooding - cruises still running? in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
Advice please from anyone in Central China now. One of my students here in HK is due to fly to Chongqing tomorrow and wants to take the...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Missing Person in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Very happy to read in todays paper that missing Japanese trekker Makiko Iwafuchi who got lost near Gosaikund pass has turned up alive!
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called gunung batur, gunung agung, guide solo traveler in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
It was a few years back now. But I found the people on & around Agung to be fine. Most climbers took a guide up to the summit, though I...
8 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Disappointing guide book on Sicily. in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
I just want to say how disappointed I am with the latest Sicily lp guide. It seems to be aimed at people on a higher budget rather than...
8 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Late night arrival at Rome Airport. in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
We will be visiting Italy this September, arriving late at Rome on an Aeroflot flight from Hong Kong via Moscow. I would really appreciate...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Backpacking in Italy in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
Of all the countries in Europe, Italy must be near the top for the vast number of places to visit. As said earlier, buy a guide book and...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Amalfi coast - base ourselves in one place, or move on each day? in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
Agree, stay in one place and day trip to everywhere you want to visit. I myself will be going to this area in September. I want to stay in...
8 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Is Village Pauline in Bora Bora still open? in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Me & the wife are attempting to travel on a budget around French Polynesia & Easter Island next month. We finish up on Bora Bora May 1-5....
11 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called The boats between Tahiti & Bora Bora in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Advice please from anyone who knows the boats running between Tahiti & Bora Bora. We will be in French Polynesia 15-20 April & 27 April-7...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Getting around Vegas. Car or public transport? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Thanks everyone, especially Zeldesdad for your advice on both driving & safety. I will enquire now about changing my booking to pick up the...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called opinions for virginia/tennesee region in the Americas - United States of America Branch
I liked the Great Smokies.
about 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Getting around Vegas. Car or public transport? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
I'd be most grateful for advice from anyone who knows Las Vegas....
about 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Las Vegas safety in the Americas - United States of America Branch
I'd be most grateful for advice from anyone who knows Las Vegas....
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Arriving in USA with an almost full passport. in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Thanks for these replies. Yes, it's the 'pipsqueak countries' that have filled up my 10 year passport in less than 5 years.
over 1 year ago

- Full Name Richard Langford
- Email Address rxford@hotmail.com
- DOB September 14, 1958
- Country Hong Kong
- Website http://rxford@hotmail.com
- Languages English.
- Favourite Places Too many to mention.
- Interests Travel. Taking pictures. Carlsberg Beer







