It’s been a great week for inspiration. As my eternal battle for fitness continues – today’s triumph, completing the Dubai Women’s Run 10k six minutes faster than last year – [ ... ]
Sitting at the airport waiting for my flight to Qatar for the weekend, bag full of plastic spiders, rubber pumpkins and all other manner of Halloween party paraphernalia, I realise [ ... ]
I had really been looking forward to the trip to Switzerland this summer. It was only going to be for a few days staying with a friend in Lucerne but [ ... ]
I was recently invited to attend to attend the launch of Lonely Planet Traveller‘s A Taste of Travel photography exhibition. The event was being held on a Thursday evening [ ... ]
After a change in our company’s holiday policy, I was keen not to whittle away an obligatory day’s holiday in Dubai and therefore when the latest public holiday was announced [ ... ]
Only a short hop from Dubai, Sri Lanka makes for a great short break, as such it was the first destination I explored from the UAE, and I was reminded [ ... ]
The more shy of the South East Asian countries, tourism in Cambodia is not as developed as it is in neighbouring Thailand and Vietnam, despite the abundance of natural [ ... ]
I’ve recently been extolling the virtues of Vietnam to friends looking for an exotic holiday destination to escape the harsh heat of the desert in summer. It seems the south-east [ ... ]
The trip to Borneo really couldn’t have had a better start, we had been away from the chaos of Dubai for a week, escaping into the deep blue of the [ ... ]
Travelling to Borneo has to be one of my most eagerly anticipated trips, with the promises of world-class diving in crystal clear waters from idyllic tropical islands, combined with tracking [ ... ]
