Diary of a dream chaser

Niall Doherty quit his job in 2010 and gave himself a challenge — to spend four years travelling the world without flying

October 1, 2011

I wake up on a bus station bench in Liverpool. I’d taken an overnight Eurolines from Dublin and arrived at 3am. Now it was 5am, close enough to sunrise that I decide to venture out, all my worldly possessions on my back. I have several hours to kill before I’m due to meet a friend.