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Italy – Valleys of Rock

Print Version Italy: Valleys of Rock (Paperback 60 Pages) eBook Version Italy: Valleys of Rock (1.7mb, any ePub reader) Sign Up to Download Free pdf Italy (5mb) In the summer of 2004 we went climbing with Dimitri in Italy in the Valle Garrafano in the Apuane Alps, a limestone area famous for its Carrara marble, north of Lucca in Tuscany.  Dimitri […]

Vietnam – Socialist Republic

Sign Up to Download Free pdf Vietnam (3mb) Print Version Vietnam – Socialist Republic (Paperback 40 Pages) Sign Up to Download Free pdf Vietnam (3mb) This journal is about a job for the World Bank to report on recovery needs after Typhoon Damrey in November 2017. My task was housing reconstruction. Other people on the team reported on transport, irrigation, agriculture, […]

Colombia – Barrios and Beaches

Print Version Colombia – Barrios and Beaches (Paperback 84 Pages) eBook Version Colombia: Barrios and Beaches (5.4mb, any ePub reader) Sign Up to Download Free pdf Colombia (5mb) I had a job as visiting professor in Colombia at the Universidad Piloto, a private university in Bogota and visited the country three times, in 2011, 2012 and 2013. The Universidad […]

Thailand – Andaman Sea

. . Print Version Thailand: The Andaman Sea (Paperback 48 Pages) eBook Version Thailand: The Andaman Sea (2.3mb, any ePub reader) Sign Up to Download Free pdf Thailand (3mb) Six of us went to Thailand to survey a fishing village called Ban Nam Khem four years after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The idea was to test using satellite imagery […]

Russia – St Petersburg

Print Version Russia: St Petersburg (Paperback 32 Pages) eBook Version Russia: St Petersburg  (1.6mb, any ePub reader) Sign Up to Download Free pdf Russia (2mb) We went to St Petersburg in 2009 for a meeting on an EU project called ISAAC about heritage tourism. The May weather was marvellous and we stayed in a nice hotel next to the Fontanka […]

Pakistan – Kaghan Valley

Print Version Pakistan: Kaghan Valley (Paperback 56 Pages) eBook Version Pakistan: Kaghan Valley  (4.6mb, any ePub reader) Sign Up to Download Free pdf Pakistan (3mb) This is an account of a trip with Emily So of Cambridge University in 2006 to the areas affected by the Pakistan earthquake of 8 October 2005 and to the breathtaking Kaghan Valley. Emily’s aim […]

China – People’s Republic

Print Version China: People’s Republic (Paperback 56 Pages) Ebook China: People’s Republic (4mb) Sign Up to Download China (4.3mb) China was a culturally sensational trip.  Yet we only scratched the surface of this ancient empire and ultra modern People’s Republic. We also visited Shanghai, Hangzhou and Beijing. China is vast and complex. China is the world’s most populous […]

New Zealand – Long White Cloud

Print Version New Zealand: Long White Cloud (Paperback 56 Pages) eBook Version New Zealand: Long White Cloud (3.8mb, any ePub reader) Sign Up to Download New Zealand (3.4mb) Because of its remoteness, New Zealand was one of the last places to be settled by humans who arrived only 7-800 years ago from Polynesia and founded what today is a […]

Australia – Distant Encounters

Print Version Australia: Distant Encounters (Paperback 40 Pages) eBook Version Australia: Distant Encounters (2.1mb, any ePub reader) Please Register to Download pdf Australia (2mb) Australia is far-flung and until the airplane overcame the tyranny of distance Australia was terra incognita, cut off from the rest of the world for millennia and even after European colonisation, took many months to […]

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