Treading Lightly on Tuvalu, August 2024
It’s sometimes hard to know where the end of the earth is but Tuvalu – a little island nation in the Pacific near the date […]
Treading Lightly on Tuvalu, August 2024 Read More »
All Aboard The Ghan, Australia, July 2024
I need to share a long weekend getaway with you- although you might think it doesn’t meet the standard when compared with some of my
All Aboard The Ghan, Australia, July 2024 Read More »
Picos De Europa, Spain, June 2024
It is said the Picos de Europa were named by sailors returning from the New World- the first glimpse of the mountain ranges upon rounding
Picos De Europa, Spain, June 2024 Read More »
Tell me More Timor.. Timor L’Este, May 2024
Truth be told I was looking for another long weekend getaway and somehow I stumbled on the little gem of Timor L’Este. This little island
Tell me More Timor.. Timor L’Este, May 2024 Read More »
I Found Love in Slovenia, April 2024
My latest detour has been to Slovenia- a small country sandwiched between Italy, Austria and Croatia. It looks familiar although I’ve not travelled here before-
I Found Love in Slovenia, April 2024 Read More »
Where is San Marino? March, 2024
I have book-ended a conference trip with some short forays to bite sized European destinations. The tiny Republic of San Marino sits atop Mt Titano
Where is San Marino? March, 2024 Read More »
Luang Prabang, Laos, February 2024
You won’t often find me backtracking however I made an exception to catch up with a gang of old friends in the friendliest country in
Luang Prabang, Laos, February 2024 Read More »
Xmas in FSM, December 2023
Well I’ve come in for a soft landing to end 2023 spending a week scuba diving on the island of Pohnpei in Micronesia (Federated States
Xmas in FSM, December 2023 Read More »
Call Me Persian, Iran, October 2023
You have to admire a country of people whose national hero is a poet. There is a saying in Iran that every household should have
Call Me Persian, Iran, October 2023 Read More »
Mushrooming in Latvia, August 2023
When my guide for the day asked me if I knew anyone else who had been to Latvia I thought for a moment then replied
Mushrooming in Latvia, August 2023 Read More »
Going Dutch, Netherlands, August 2023
A conference in Amsterdam has been the impetus for my latest exploration – a few late summer days wandering the old town and its maze
Going Dutch, Netherlands, August 2023 Read More »
Samoa, April 2023
I visited Samoa for a short sojourn- to scratch my scuba diving itch again. It is another slice of Pacific Paradise captured in a few