The tiny figure of Mother of Teresa (now Saint Teresa) is most commonly associated with poverty-stricken ...
International Travel
Stay Healthy Overseas
When you have spent lots of time dreaming about your next holiday – budgeting, organising leave, ...
Spanish relief
There’s an old joke about a girl who was asked if she had a good holiday ...
Around the world with our favourite food
Comfort food doesn’t get a lot better than warm melted cheese served on a crunchy bread ...
A “Capital” capital city – Washington DC (Part One)
Capital cities throughout the world share some special characteristics, and this is the case irrespective of ...
New York and San Francisco revisited – two great cities but so different
Just recently my wife and I had occasion to visit New York and stopped off at ...
Head to Hua Hin
Europe is cooling down but with Southeast Asia’s tropical climate just beginning to deliver its most ...
5 quick flight destinations near New Zealand
New Zealand sometimes feels incredibly isolated from the rest of the world. Whether that’s a good ...
Discover the Northern Lights
There are few more spectacular phenomenon than Aurora Borealis, the Northern Lights. In Finnish Lapland, you ...
The rise and fall of the Inca empire – Gordon McEwan
It was the western hemisphere’s largest empire ever, with a population of nearly 10 million subjects. ...