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…
Scotland’s book town: Wigtown
When next you find your way to Scotland, do yourself a favour and visit Wigtown, Scotland’s book town and an absolutely charming place to spend a few days. It’s not only loaded…
Ristrettos and ricotta hotcakes at Ritual, Jo’burg
“Part of the secret in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside” – Mark Twain This is the motto Ritual restaurant lives by. Situated n Sunninghill,…
The Eurostar experience
I think one of the (many) funny things about being South African is how we think the rest of the world is so far advanced in comparison to us. In many ways they are, of course,…
Admiring the Taj Mahal and eating paneer cheese in Agra, India
My friend, Stephanie van Rooyen recently visited the magnificent city of Agra, India. Here she tells us more: The town is known for… Its most famous structure, the Taj Mahal.…
Dublin to London… by ferry and rail.
Give me a long overseas flight any day, but do not make me wait in line for hours to board a rubbish Ryan Air flight and waste my precious holiday time. This was my sentiment…
