When the countdown to the 2017 Rugby World Cup got underway, my husband dug this ticket out of his collection from the very first RWC back in 1987. Holding that piece of rugby relic, we couldn’t help but reflect on the journey of this prestigious tournament over the past few decades. From humble beginnings to…
If you have a cast iron stomach then these weird food festivals might be for you!
Being buried in sawdust to sweat it out for as long as I could handle was not the spa experience I was expecting in Taipei when I booked a Hinoki Enzyme Bath…
Have you ever wondered where refurbished hotel furniture goes to die?
I took the train from London to Brussels, Paris, Strasbourg, Lucerne, Geneva and Montpelier in 12 days. Here are my highlights…
I went to Bali last year and really loved it. When some people think Bali – they think surfing and Schapelle Corby. Others think luxurious white sandy beaches and lavish resorts, still others have visions of cheap shopping, noodles, beer and nightclubbing dancing through their heads. But there is another side that the more intrepid…
Hey there, fellow adventurous souls! If you’re anything like me, you know that being the aunty of a 15-year-old boy comes with its own set of challenges. When it comes to entertaining them for a couple of days, you quickly realize that the typical shopping mall experience falls flat. Trust me, I’ve been there and…
To really see Oman, book a desert crossing with a great guide who will drive with no map and show you his world
What to expect on an Alaskan cruise
A visit to Muscat would not be complete without donning a headscarf and heading into the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
My mission: I have 8 days to see Oman from top to bottom with 2 guides who double as high speed 4 wheel drivers and 4 companions who double as comedians
A cautionary tale about mixing whiskey with cameras and squat toilets…
