panorama of northern Mongolian mountains

Wandering Danny - travelogues

Oxford Blog
documenting my stay in the UK (2010-2013)
Vietnam and Cambodia
the Mekong Delta, Angkor (2009)
Hong Kong, Brittany, Cornwall *
food, architecture, megaliths (2007)
Kaikoura to Kahurangi*
New Zealand's Marlborough + Nelson (2006)
Mongolia and Beijing
from the steppes to the metropolis (2005)
North Island New Zealand
Coromandel, Tongariro, Waikato (2005)
South Iceland + Scotland/England
walks, birds, buildings (2003)
Otago, Southland, Fiordland
New Zealand travelogue (2003)
New Zealand South Island
Westland + Southern Alps (2002)
North Pakistan & Western China
Chitral, Gilgit + Kashgar (1999)
India (Maharashtra & Rajasthan)
with an Oxfam study tour (1998)
England, Catalonia, and France
London, Barcelona, Toulouse, Paris (1997)
Java + Bali, California + Arizona
volcanos and deep valleys (1994)

* incomplete

I have a separate site for Australian travel and bushwalks, and travel books are covered on my book review site.

world map Australian travel + bushwalking Indonesia United States India Pakistan Iceland Mongolia China France - Brittany

travel blog

Lake Chad declared wetland of significance under Ramsar Convention - WWF
phylogenetics, bubbling mud, Mt Doom - a New Zealand North Island travelogue
I'm stuck in limbo waiting for my visa
the High Commission won't provide any information about the status of appeals/applications, so I've heard nothing since I got notification of its receipt on December 17th
the tree-climbing goats of Morocco - WebEcoist
Angel Falls: the world's tallest waterfall - TwistedSifter
pollution is destroying the Taj Mahal - Frontline
photos from the Scottish Highlands - SteveCarter
I've started a blog about our relocation to Oxford - Oxford Blog
photos of six beautiful Chinese glaciers - TravelChina
some "useful" foreign phrases - Omniglot

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I hope you enjoy reading about my travels! — Danny

panorama of central Hong Kong