Why I love airport departure lounges
I was sitting in the departure lounge at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport’s Terminal E, Gate 7, waiting to board my flight home to London…
Continue ReadingI was sitting in the departure lounge at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport’s Terminal E, Gate 7, waiting to board my flight home to London…
Continue ReadingLast weekend I was in Innsbruck, Austria where I attended the summer Travel Bloggers Unite conference. This is not intended to be a review of the conference or a full run-down of events, just a collection of observations and thoughts I had along the way.
Continue ReadingUnless you’re a particularly decisive person, it can take ages to find the right riad for a long weekend in Marrakech…
Continue ReadingNumber one on my list of things to see in Innsbruck: Zaha Hadid’s Hungerburgbahn funicular railway stations. There are four in total, each with a spectacularly amorphous milky white canopy set against the jagged backdrop of the Nordkette mountain range…
Continue ReadingI was sitting in the departure lounge at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport's Terminal E, Gate 7, waiting to board my flight home to London...
Continue ReadingNumber one on my list of things to see in Innsbruck: Zaha Hadid's Hungerburgbahn funicular railway stations. There are four in total, each with a spectacularly amorphous milky white canopy set against the jagged backdrop of the Nordkette mountain range...
Continue ReadingIf you're basically a moron, consuming copious amounts of literature on Japanese culture and etiquette is not going to help...
Continue ReadingMy skills as a scuba-diver are roughly equal to my skills as an underwater photographer [see above]. I knew I was going to be beyond appalling at this particular aquatic pursuit, and I was right.
Continue ReadingUnless you're a particularly decisive person, it can take ages to find the right riad for a long weekend in Marrakech...
Continue ReadingNorth of the Oregon Dunes, just outside the hip little coastal village of Yachats, is a guesthouse that turned out to be one of those fortuitous discoveries you make every once in a while...
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