Uzbekistan: Tashkent’s Hotel Uzbekistan
I admit to being nonplussed by Tashkent. You won’t hear me saying that much, I like most places I visit and usually I am pleasantly surprised by new cities. Tashkent, […]
I admit to being nonplussed by Tashkent. You won’t hear me saying that much, I like most places I visit and usually I am pleasantly surprised by new cities. Tashkent, […]
Yes, an updated favourite: where to get great Turkish food in Istanbul. Here is my article for Forbes Travel Guide about the best 4 Turkish restaurants in town… and I […]
As an Australian expat we see them all over the world: Occupying seats in the Qantas First Class Lounge; Dancing on bartops at the local disco; Negotiating with local sex […]
On a freezing cold Sunday in Bishkek I got up and ready in the dark (which is 7.30am) to plod through the snow to the local flea market with R, […]
While most countries in the world are keen to get travel and tourism off the ground again, families are being reunited and digital nomads are back on the move after […]
For months I dreaded the mandatory 14-day hotel quarantine that awaited me upon arrival in Sydney. As a returning Australian citizen who needed to get home in a hurry during […]
Everyone asks why Hong Kong is my favourite city, I really can’t give one answer. When I arrived here for the first time in 2004 I fell under the spell […]
There are some cities that only spring to life at night – Saigon is one of them. The city peaks at around 6pm until very late in the night. Shops, […]
This beautiful island a short ferry ride from The Tahitian capital of Papeete and it has everything you could wish for in a tropical island: natural beauty, culture, luxurious black […]
A great place to study, meditate, go for a run, smell the roses, have breakfast, take pictures or do some yoga: Japanese Gardens. Tokyo is home to so many fantastic […]