Oil spill feared after chemical carrying ship caught fire off Sri Lanka 2 June 2021 A ship carrying chemicals caught fire off the coast of Sri Lanka on May 20.... read more
Top 12 travel destinations for 2020 6 November 2019 From fascinating emerging destinations to places where global events are making it more exciting to... read more
Sri Lanka in the wake of the Easter bombings 29 April 2019 Sri Lanka's finance minister says that it expects a drop of 30% drop in visitor... read more
Tea Time in Sri Lanka 19 December 2018 There’s a wonderful train trip that winds through undulating tea country. And the ticket to... read more
Watch: Lonely Planet’s top travel destinations for 2019 29 October 2018 Lonely Planet recently announced its top travel destinations for 2019, featuring Zimbabwe and the Southern... read more
25 of the best things to eat and drink in Mauritius 18 September 2012 For a tiny island, Mauritius has amazing food, from Chinese dim sum, French gourmet dishes... read more
What’s in Chinese 5 Spice Powder 17 June 2012 Chinese 5-Spices provides a myriad of flavour bursts and can be found in a wide... read more
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
Where can you go on your SA passport? 7 July 2011 Wondering where you can travel, visa-free, on your SA passport? There are actually loads of... read more
SA cricket – Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory 24 January 2011 With the world cup now just around the corner I'm bracing myself for yet another... read more
