Trivia Time- who is older? a) Harrison Ford b) Chuck Norris c) Mick Jagger d) Paul MacartneyAnswer at the bottom of the page.Hello all. Mike has tired fingers, I've told him he'll go blind next, so it is I Vinny typing this update. Also due to the fact that we stayed with my family in Switzerland Mike felt it would be in better taste if I donated my one finger typing skills to this entry.So I now have the pressure of having to try and compete with the wit...

''I can`t believe you. You used to have such a nice writing style, and now all you do is swear and write about being drunk. I can`t even bring myself to show it to your Granny.'' - My Mother, the other day. I think she wanted to use the expression black-affronted as well but fortunately resisted the temptation.In my defence of the above, I wasn't actually aware that my mother read our travelpod. However I knew that Vinny's Mother does, so ...

"I see trees of green, red roses too, I see them bloom, for me and you. And I think to myself.... what a wonderful world" - Louis ArmstrongI want to make this point, but before I do, I want to make it clear that neither myself or my companion Vinny subscribe to Backpacker Pretention. It's not something we rate highly - any pretension that is, but particularly Backpacker pretensionWe have met, for example, those that say things like "Oh, God, you're stayin...