City of Joy?

I flew from the idyllic Andaman Islands up to Calcutta, having spent a glorious week enjoying some of the world’s Continue reading →

Horseplay

We flew from Delhi up to the beautiful state of Jammu and Kashmir, the northern most region of India which Continue reading →

Cape Fear

My flight from Tanzania to South Africa was due to land in Joburg at around midnight. Happy to be en Continue reading →

Thai me up Thai me down

I was returning to Thailand for my flight home after a few months in Asia. The day-long bus trip from Continue reading →

Dude where’s ma voiture?

Will there ever be a more insane car than the, now defunct but deliciously French, Citroën 2CV? As the proud, and Continue reading →

Bad morning in Vietnam

I flew out to Vietnam on September 13 2001, when the world’s eyes and hearts were very much in New Continue reading →

Safari not so goody

I’d travelled to Africa for a job that would see me spend most of the year in Nairobi. Unlike any Continue reading →

Pool party pooper

For reasons that will become clear, I shan’t name the person who features in this episode as she wouldn’t thank Continue reading →