The world according to mijb
Mountain/Desert/Ocean/Jungle... which one are you?
Mountain for adventure and spectacular views.........but love them all
What was your first great travel experience?
Travelling around most of the States by Greyhound bus aged 19 after BUNAC work at a Summer camp in Maine
What has been your favourite journey?
3 month trip around South America (9 countries) - the people are not so warm as in SE Asia and parts of Africa, but the scenery and variety of sights is unbeatable.
What are your Top 5 places worldwide?
In order: Burma, Bolivia, Cambodia, Guatemala, French Polynesia
Recommend a special place to stay
Choice of 5: Kasbah du Toubkal in Morocco's Atlas mountains; any of the posadas on main Los Roques Island off Venezuela; Mango Bay on Phu Quoc Island off Vietnam; Casa del Mundo, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala; or one of the 4 rondavels (set around a watering hole) in Addo Elephant Park, S Africa
Which three items do you always pack?
Earplugs, netbook, music
Which passport stamp are you proudest of?
Burma
Which passport stamp would you most like to have?
Madagascar or Ethiopia
Where or what is your guilty travel pleasure?
Local rum (Carib, Central & S America) or local 'brew' (everywhere else!)
Window or aisle?
Window for views