London to Mumbai by Road 2016 – Revisited Day 49 – 15 October 2016 Electric Scooters, a Near Miss, and Fresh Fish by the Lake After several days of long-distance driving through the mountains and valleys of southern China, Team Kontiki decided to take things easy today. For once, there was no strict itinerary, no…
London to Mumbai by Road 2016 – Revisited Day 48 – 14 October 2016 Pakodas at Last in Dali Our day actually began the previous evening when Team Kontiki finally arrived in Xichang at around 9:00 pm after a long drive through the mountains of southern China. Waiting for us was another pleasant surprise. Our…
London to Mumbai by Road 2016 – Revisited Day 47 – 13 October 2016 The Giant Buddha and the Quest for Bhajias As Team Kontiki reached Day 47 of our epic adventure, we took a moment to reflect on just how far we had come. So far, we had driven almost 9,000 miles from London,…
London to Mumbai by Road 2016 – Revisited Day 46 – 12 October 2016 New Friends and a Gentle Drive to Leshan After yesterday’s excitement in Chengdu and the milestone of reaching the halfway point of our journey, we decided to take things a little easier today. There was no rush to leave. The road…