I had an opportunity to meet TED 2013 Prize Winner Sugata Mitra who not only spoke on the main TED stage when receiving and acknowledging his prize, but then trekked to Palm Springs from Long...
I stroll along the cobbled by-lanes of Adliya, observing in fascination, the cafe culture of Bahrain. The men are predominantly dressed in white thobes, and each time they flick the striped red and white gutras on...
One of the things that has surprised me most about South Africa is just how well set-up it is for backpacking. Also, no matter where in the country you travel, accommodation in South Africa boast...
This week saw me arrive in Sri Lanka for the first time. It has been a very busy week travel wise, one of the highlights of which was going whale watching in Mirissa on Sri...
The first step for most South Africa travelers who make it out of Cape Town (which can be difficult, since Cape Town is awesome) is The Garden Route, an expanse of coastline that stretches Cape...
The sleepy town of Storms River is the de-facto adventure capital of South Africa – and not just because it’s home to the world’s highest bungee.
For me, marveling at the stunning nature in and around...
This year, I will be Going home to Ireland as part of a massive tourism initiative called The Gathering 2013.
In the late 1790s, rebellion against British occupation was in the air in Ireland, inspired by the new democracy of...
We love Indian food, especially curries. Before reaching the States, we had stopped off for a few days in London, where we always find the most delicious Indian fare. So we were attracted to Brick...
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