Here’s where I’m going to be in May – map updated to show all the neighbouring ‘Stans’
| May 1 | Sydney | |
| May 2-5 | Beijing, china | |
| May 5 | Urumqi, Xinjiang, China | |
| May 7 | Turpan | |
| May 9 | Korla | |
| May 10 | Kuqa | |
| May 12 | Aksu | |
| May 13 | Kashgar | |
| May 15 | Tashkurgan | |
| May 16 | Kashgar | |
| May 17 | Beijing | |
| May 19 | Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan | |
| May 20 | Hiking Takijiri-oji to Kiri-no- Sato Takahara Lodge | |
| May 21 | Takahara to Tsugizakuri-oji | |
| May 22 | Tsugizakura-oji to Kumano Hongu Taisha | |
| May 23 | Yunomine to Nanki Shirahama Airport, then fly to Tokyo | |
| May 23-26 | Tokyo | |
| May 27-31 | Cairns |
