Confessions of a Travel Junkie
Welcome to my Planes Trains & Fast Cars Blog! This is my platform where I'll share my travel experiences spanning from UK-based to global travels as well as test driving "super cars". I have...
View ArticleDon't Fly American Airlines
My usual London -> Palm Springs journey to see the fam is a long enough journey with either a transfer in LAX or in Dallas depending who I'm flying with. I typically go with British Airways so that...
View ArticleThe Adventures of Driving a Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder in London
Ahh, the much desired, Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder. She's the Megan Fox of all super cars, everyone wants her! You can only imagine how excited we were when we were able to book the beauty for a day....
View ArticleThe Mother Ship Has Landed: The Mercedes SLS AMG
The Mercedes SLS AMG is nothing short of a space ship on wheels. It's long aerodynamic body and gull wing doors, is pretty much how one would imagine flying cars from the 22nd century to look. Believe...
View ArticleAmerican Muscle: Chevrolet Camaro, the Supercharged Version
So I'm back at my old stompin' grounds of California for a long visit. I figured whilst I'm here, I should get my greedy little paws on an "American Muscle Car". Topping the list of muscle cars, is the...
View ArticleBeijing: Sights & Sounds Overload
"And now for something completely different"...(insert Monty Python theme song)...a travel blog entry! I'm now sat on the fastest train in the world, the newly launched China Highspeed Rail, having...
View ArticleShanghai - A Scene from Blade Runner
Bright multi-coloured lights, computerised voices coming from every direction, millions of people coming and going like blurred photography, skyscrapers towering over from every corner; this is how...
View Article"Engrish" and Other Cultural Differences in China
In my recent trip to Asia, I encountered "Engrish" just about everywhere. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the term "Engrish", it refers to the incorrect translation of the English language...
View ArticleXi'an: It's Not All About the Terracotta Warriors
Before embarking on my trip to China, I didn't do much detailed research on Xi'an. All I knew was that it was home to the Terracotta Army and home to one of the best dumpling restaurants in China...
View ArticleThe Three Gorges is Anything But Gorgeous
Who ever said that the Three Gorges on the Yangze River have been an inspiration to artists and poets must have either been on crack or these said artists must have been painting very dark and...
View ArticleWIBlog - Travel News from Where I've Been: The A-Z of Traveling Across China
I was a guest blogger for the Where I've Been Blog, click on the below link to see what I wrote:WIBlog - Travel News from Where I've Been: The A-Z of Traveling Across China
View ArticlePlanes Trains & Fast Cars is Getting a Face Lift
Planes Trains & Fast Cars is moving to a new domain with a new blogging host, which means a sleeker and nicer looking blog site. I've also decided to separate the supercar reviews from the travel...
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