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Travelling with Traveller Inceptio – India – by Rob Shackleford

Jan 01, 2020
Travelling with Traveller Inceptio Read the other India Diary entries: Diary 1 Start in Mumbai Diary 2 Adventure Begins Diary 3 Up & Down Diary 4 Heading North Diary 5 Into the Desert Diary 6 Across Desert Diary 7 North to Rishikesh Diary 8 Joshimath Road Diary 9 Bike Dilemma Diary 10 Varanasi Insanity Diary 11 Kathmandu and Home   Traveller Inceptio is my first published book. There are a few others that are ready to rock and roll, but I have to get that first cab off the rank. The publishing industry is like music an art. it's constantly…
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Britain By House Sits – By Rob Shackleford

Dec 28, 2019
Britain by House Sits - By Rob Shackleford We have discovered a terrific way to cut costs as we travel. You may have heard of it. It's all about house-sitting. Other of our Travelling with Traveller Inceptio Blogs India by Royal Enfields 1 Britain by House Sits Scottish Food Scottish Culture Southern Scotland Northern Wales Faces of Scotland House Sit Bath Faces of England House Sitting UK Faces of Wales Visit to London What is this House Sit thing anyway? It was all my partner, Deborah-Jane's idea. Four years ago we made the choice to travel for an unplanned extended…
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India by Royal Enfields – Diary Entry 11 – Kathmandu and Journey Summary

Dec 23, 2019
Summary of India diary entries by Rob Shackleford Diary Entry 11 - Kathmandu and Journey Summary   Read the other India Diary entries: Diary 1 Start in Mumbai Diary 2 Adventure Begins Diary 3 Up & Down Diary 4 Heading North Diary 5 Into the Desert Diary 6 Across Desert Diary 7 North to Rishikesh Diary 8 Joshimath Road Diary 9 Bike Dilemma Diary 10 Varanasi Insanity Diary 11 Kathmandu and Home   Kathmandu So, after riding around India on Royal Enfields for about four weeks, we fly to Kathmandu. We are tired and, after over a month of some…
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India by Royal Enfields – Diary Entry 10 – Varanasi

Dec 15, 2019
Summary of India diary entries by Rob Shackleford Diary Entry 10 - Varanasi   Read the other India Diary entries: Diary 1 Start in Mumbai Diary 2 Adventure Begins Diary 3 Up & Down Diary 4 Heading North Diary 5 Into the Desert Diary 6 Across Desert Diary 7 North to Rishikesh Diary 8 Joshimath Road Diary 9 Bike Dilemma Diary 10 Varanasi Insanity Diary 11 Kathmandu and Home   Varanasi So I spend most of Diwali half-stoned. Okay, maybe it is not the way for which one is to spend one of India's most auspicious religious holidays, but it…
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India by Royal Enfields – Diary Entry 9 – The Bike Dilemma

Dec 11, 2019
Summary of India diary entries by Rob Shackleford Diary Entry 9 - The Bike Dilemma   Read the other India Diary entries: Diary 1 Start in Mumbai Diary 2 Adventure Begins Diary 3 Up & Down Diary 4 Heading North Diary 5 Into the Desert Diary 6 Across Desert Diary 7 North to Rishikesh Diary 8 Joshimath Road Diary 9 Bike Dilemma Diary 10 Varanasi Insanity Diary 11 Kathmandu and Home   After the events of the Joshimath Road, in Rishikesh Kyle and I are forced to consider the format that our future journey will take. Despite the repeated dangers…
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India by Royal Enfields – Diary Entry 8 – The Joshimath Road

Dec 05, 2019
Summary of India diary entries by Rob Shackleford Diary Entry 8 - The Joshimath Road   Read the other India Diary entries: Diary 1 Start in Mumbai Diary 2 Adventure Begins Diary 3 Up & Down Diary 4 Heading North Diary 5 Into the Desert Diary 6 Across Desert Diary 7 North to Rishikesh Diary 8 Joshimath Road Diary 9 Bike Dilemma Diary 10 Varanasi Insanity Diary 11 Kathmandu and Home   We leave early to ride further north to Joshimath, a town close to the highest mountain in the Indian Himalayas: Nanda Devi. It is one of our chief…
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