by Carlo | Jun 9, 2011 | Blog, Thailand
Well we finally made it over to Asia, arriving in Bangkok Tuesday afternoon local time. It was a long haul to get here especially with the 6 hour lay over in Istanbul to add to the 13 hours of flying time. The flight from Istanbul to Bangkok was an overnight one and...Tags: bangkok, thailand
by Carlo | Jun 5, 2011 | Blog
The time has finally arrived! After an almost unbearable last few months of waiting, researching and what not, the trip starts tomorrow. I’ve already described the bones of the trip in a recent post so I won’t start repeating myself. Nothing has changed in the...Tags: asia, backpacking, travel
by Carlo | Feb 13, 2011 | Blog, Misc
A bucket list is best described as a list of all the things you want to do, places to see, experience or accomplish before you expire from this earth. It gets its name from a deviation of the term “kick the bucket” and can also be called a “life to-do list”....Tags: bucket list, goals
by Carlo | Feb 8, 2011 | Blog
Its been a year to the day since I made my last post here and with good reason. As I’ve not done much travel in 2010 there was no need for any update. I did get to Berlin(stag weekend), Manchester(godfather duties),Vilamoura(a wedding) and to visit my...Tags: asia, backpacking, travel
by Carlo | Feb 8, 2010 | Blog, Uncategorized
I was absolutely chuffed to bits to find out that I got voted as Boyle Person of the year 2009! It’s a great honour to have won this local award which has been in existence for the past seventeen years. Unfortunately, I was unable to attend the ceremony, which...Tags: award, volunteer
by Carlo | Jan 27, 2010 | Blog, Poker
Four of A Kind Poker(myself), in association with the Haven trust NGO and three other poker companies, namely Mayo Poker Tour, Shamrock Poker Tour and Shuffle up and deal Poker, are co-hosting a massive poker night fundraiser on Feb 5th in Yeats County Inn, Curry,...Tags: fundraiser, haiti, poker, volunteer
