-Arizona
“When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves” – Buddha. This was a joyful holiday – wonderful hosts, beautiful scenery, great horses and dogs, peace […]
Awards
Many thanks to The Sexy Politico for nominating me for the Very Inspiring Blogger Award. I posted my first blog on Travel with Intent on 18 January this year so I […]
-Kenya
-published by New Internationalist, 2012. A collection of 15 short […]
-Canaries
Tenerife is an island with a bit of everything: noise, tourists, space, quiet, solitude, sand, sea, snow, mountain, flora, volcano … I could go on, but I’ll show some photos instead: […]
Challenges
The island of Djerba, in Tunisia, is a great place to find traditional Tunisian fabrics. Parts of the island are overly touristy but Houmt Souq retains its traditional character and […]
-Barcelona
“Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life” – Jean de la Fontaine Ailsa’s new theme brought to mind immediately, Josep Llimona’s statue of […]
-Portugal
Lisbon is one of my favourite European cities, and who […]
Camel
This may not be the most beautiful smile (some dentistry required, I think) but this cool dude, with a nose ring no less, certainly caught my attention. Published in response […]
Adventure holiday
Schotia is a private Game Reserve in South Africa, a pleasant drive from Port Elizabeth and next to Addo Elephant National Park. Schotia is a privately owned, family run reserve. […]
-Portugal
This edible-looking, chocolate cow was part of the 2006 Cow Parade, held in Lisbon that year. I’m a big fan of these public art parades: the artists somehow manage to capture a lesser-known element […]
Competitions
Biggest, Baddest, Bucket List Ever wanted to climb the Eiffel Tower in Paris, bungee jump in Queenstown, discover the amazing wildlife of the Galapagos Islands or visit the Mayan ruins […]