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Tourists, Bloody Tourists

Strange things happen at departure lounges as the doors swoosh shut behind you. It becomes an open invitation to leave ...
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Country of Contradictions

Flags are flying in the streets of Phnom Penn today. There is little evidence of celebration. Today is January 7th, ...
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I See Dead People

It was never intended as the ghouls’ tour. When stepping inside Westminster Abbey, a who’s who of dead people, it ...
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Impression of Monet’s Garden

Most major attractions want you to pre-book and pay online. A barcode is sent to your smart phone which you ...
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Epicurean Chubby

The legacy of French empire is manifest throughout the Cambodian kingdom. Its effects have coloured the country no end. It ...
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Sleeping Beauty

Almost impossible to not fall under her spell this imperious beauty dominates the landscape. Mount Vesuvius at 1,281 metres high ...
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Vegetarian’s Foe

We gather outside Traitors Gates. Sombre grey clouds gather overhead. The voice, beautifully modulated, stentorian, and unmistakably British fills the ...
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Bugger Me, Big Ben

Grabbed my Opal card and bolted out the door. First morning in London and off to Big Ben. The first ...
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