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Alex Lane in Five by five

Jun 29, 2016

Magnetic Island, Yunnan, Shanghai, Lake Baikal, Moscow: places I’d go back to

5x5 I’ve just visited seven countries in three months, so here are five incredible destinations I’d like to give a second look or some serious get-to-know-you time.

Alex Lane in Five by five

Jun 30, 2016

More hype than happiness: why I won’t return to Singapore, Beijing, Uluru, Ulanbataar and the Trans-Siberian

5x5 I was going to list five breathtaking destinations but I’m in a grump so here are five places that didn’t live up to their hype. It doesn’t…

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Alex Lane in Five by five

Jul 1, 2016

Genuinely breathtaking: Huangshan, Malomorskaya, The Great Barrier Reef, The E6 Stokkedalsveien and arriving in The Maldives

5x5 There are lots of nice places to see in the world, but there are very few which really steal your breath. I hope…

Alex Lane in Five by five

Jul 22, 2016

The five faces of Bongo, monkey traveller

5x5 My tiny travelling companion is worthy of his own column (and who knows, he might step up), and our trip halfway around the planet and back again was as much his journey of self-discovery as my own. Here are the five iconic Bongo shots that tell his…

Alex Lane in Five by five

Aug 12, 2016

Five months of growing a beard

5x5 I’ve been a dabbler in the beard for many years, but three months pottering around the other side of the world was the perfect opportunity to let my facial hair grow out. Here’s how the first five months panned out.

Alex Lane in Five by five

Oct 25, 2016

Five locations you might see in the adventures of Bongo and Sandy

5x5 Today’s Travel Tuesday is another live ponderpiece as I prepare to start NaNoWriMo in just over a week’s time. I’ve decided to take on The Adventures of Bongo and Sandy (working title), as it’s hopefully a more…