Diving and Dining
PNG | Oz | Shanghai | Switzerland | UK | Looking for an insider’s perspective on Papua New Guinea, I took advantage of the fact that my friend Peter was there (he grew… Continue reading
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Kaiserschmarrn and Kalishnikovs
Austria | London | Djibouti | Somaliland | Only a couple of days after leaving West Africa it was quite surreal to find myself skiing in the midst of the Austrian Alps. … Continue reading
The Gang Together in the Gulf
Dubai | Oman | London | Late October saw me on a plane to Dubai for a mini-reunion with great ex-Toronto friends affectionately known as “The Gang”. Germans Dani and Robert had moved… Continue reading
Pools, Professors and Pavlovas
Sicily | Washington DC | Lake District, UK | October starts on the island of Sicily at Al Plemmirio – a huge seaside villa near Siracusa, named to Conde Nast’s “Best Beach Villas… Continue reading
Birthdays, Balkans and Bowlines
Michigan | Serbia | Croatia | London | Well – the last few weeks have been a blur of social activity. It’s hard to believe that I can be unemployed and still not… Continue reading
London puts on The Games
London | So, it’s hard to know where to focus with this London post – the incredible sport or the fabulous time spent with friends. But I’ll start with the sport…in summary, London… Continue reading
Au Revoir France
France | The last three weeks of my French course flew by in an idyllic mix of sun, long leisurely swims and fun activities – with a few French verbs thrown in. Despite all the tourists, July was a great month… Continue reading