It is early afternoon. We have left Lusaka and are on the road to Kafue National Park. The highway that runs west from Lusaka is a dual carriageway with narrow dirt hard shoulders…
Tigers and the Temple of Lord Ganesh in Ranthambore, India
Stephanie van Rooyen tells us about her visit to the gorgeous Ranthambore in India: Town, country: Ranthambore, India The town is known for… Tigers and the Temple of…
What to love about Montmartre, Paris
If you’re planning a trip to Paris – even the most fleeting, 20-hours-between-travels trip, like we just did – you have to go to Montmartre. Scratch that – you have to stay…
Lusaka – Churches, Casinos, Construction & Football
From the air I stared out at the endless expanse of red-brown dirt roads and silver tin roofs spread below me. Home to over 1.7 million people, Lusaka is one of the developing…
The World’s Top 10 City Skylines
Is there anything better than to fly over a city and to catch a glimpse of its magnificent skyline? Choosing the 10 greatest skylines is of course highly subjective, yet…
The Book Shop: Scotland’s favourite bookstore
Wigtown is Scotland’s book town, home to more bookstores than any other town in Scotland (more than a dozen). And The Book Shop is Wigtown’s favourite bookstore (or perhaps…