Remnants of the Hippie Trail at the Sivananda Ashram 26 January 2012 Claire and I arrived at the Sivananda Ashram at Neyyar Dam in southern India on... read more
An update on rhino poaching 2 November 2011 September was rhino month and on the 22nd the world took part in International Rhino... read more
How to plan a trip to Bhutan 19 October 2011 Bhutan, the last secret this world holds, is an unspoilt kingdom nestled in the eastern... read more
Africa bites 30 September 2011 This is a regular story I seem to hear for so many people that decide... read more
The island of Ayutthaya 5 September 2011 When Bangkok becomes too hectic, I suggest you catch your breath by visiting the magnificent... read more
Sunrise on the River Ganges 31 August 2011 India has a surfeit of sacred places, but for its Hindu majority there is no... read more
Venison pasanda (kudu curry) recipe 10 August 2011 Reza Mahammad's venison curry made the South African way: with kudu meat. ... read more
A cooking weekend with Reza Mahammad at African Relish 20 July 2011 Learning the art of mastering Indian cooking at African Relish with fabulous and flamboyant British... read more
How to dig a hole in Africa 18 July 2011 There are two types of holes in Africa. The proverbial one and the one your... read more
Attukal Pongala: The world’s largest gathering of women 12 July 2011 Recognised as the world's largest annual gathering of women, the Attukal Pongala Festival in Thiruvananthapuram,... read more