Travel
Traveling is one of the best things a person can do.
It broadens the mind, perspective and soul.
It also lets you justify eating far too much.
25 November, 2022 Ten years ago, we tracked some great white sharks
'Tracking' involves tagging a device to a great white shark and following it around the sea., tracking its movements over time. Read in full...
24 September, 2022 Blagoveshchensk, I can see China!
An unhappy lady, quest for food, view of China and prolonged sound check characterise our experience of Blagoveschensk. Read in full...
15 May, 2021 Is this the way to Blagoveshchensk?
Our journey across Siberia comes to 'somewhat' of an end technically, as we approach Blagoveshchensk, a city that sits alongside China. Read in full...
24 July, 2020 Krupskaya 2019 Tour Film – Czech, Indonesia, Malaysia, Dubai and Lebanon
For Krupskaya's 2019 tour across Czech, Indonesia, Malaysia, Dubai and Lebanon, I have put together the greatest EVER music film. Read in full...
29 March, 2020 Buryatia and the Sleeping Lion
Cheese, bread and black cats. I mean seriously, what better start to a day could one ask for? Read in full...
11 March, 2020 The Big One, Lake Baikal
Krupskaya’s tour continues as we cross the world’s deepest lake – Lake Baikal. Read in full...
17 February, 2020 Irkutsk, city of Angels
They say, this is the city! The city of Angels! All I see are dead wings! The Distillers did some good shit. Read in full...
8 February, 2020 The wonderful city of Krasnoyarsk
We're given brief respite from the endless expanse of Siberia, thanks to the colourful, vibrant and slightly mad city of Krasnoyarsk. Read in full...
28 January, 2020 Some place between Tomsk and Krasnoyarsk
As we bid goodbye to Tomsk, we set forth for a day's travel across Siberia toward Krasnoyarsk. Read in full...
17 January, 2020 Interview on BBC Radio… Stoke
Just because it has 'Stoke' in the title doesn't mean it's a lesser version. I mean, strictly speaking it probably does, but just put that to one side for the benefit of my ego. Read in full...
16 December, 2019 Our Final Day in Tomsk
Our time in Tomsk draws to a close as we enjoy one final day of relaxation. Read in full...
25 October, 2019 Tomsk and challenging my fear of heights
Today marks the first of three without a show. Such days can be expensive, but they also mean we get to experience more of a place than usual. Which is good. Read in full...
17 August, 2019 Tomskward, to Glory!
Today we travel to Tomsk. Not to be confused with Omsk. We've already been to Omsk. Now we're going to Tomsk. Different place, mate. Read in full...
18 July, 2019 NOvosibirsk show for us
Our show in Novosibirsk is cancelled and so, a day of relatively relaxed driving between cities awaits us. Read in full...
11 May, 2019 We must be OMSK our way!
Our first full day in Siberia takes us on a journey to Omsk, the fabled city of idiots. Read in full...
1 April, 2019 Tyumen, Welcome to Siberia
Today marks our venturing into Tyumen and with it, our official entrance into Siberia itself. Exciting times. Read in full...
25 March, 2019 Yekaterinburg is awesome
Today we visit Yekaterinburg, an incredible city which further challenges any preconceptions I had about what Eastern Russia would be like. Read in full...
23 January, 2019 I could stay here PERManently, heh heh heh
Today we experience Perm and perhaps most amazingly of all – Alex singing on Rock Band. Step aside, Glenn Danzig! Read in full...
22 November, 2018 It’s like Fury Road, but shit
How to you beat a beautiful night by the water in Nizny Nozvorod? By waking up to the single greatest sight anyone could hope for. Read in full...
8 November, 2018 From Red Square to an island forest in Nizhny Novgorod
As we venture toward Nizhny Novgorod, little do we know that today’s events are going to involve getting lost in another forest and a bare penis. Yay. Read in full...