I like castles. I think it’s because I’m drawn to the extremes they represent: the romance of court life and the violence of battle. However, it could also be because I like to...
GO: In a city packed to the gills with incredible, wacky dive bars, one of the greatest among them has to be Saturn Bar in the Bywater. The dusty wooden hole-in-the-wall, originally owned and operated by...
“A poet on a street corner trying to recite to a crowd pulling at her clothes.”
The quote is attributed to Arthur Miller describing his lovely wife. She epitomized the "dumb blond" term. Was she really...
I've been asked by a group of Australians embedded in Silicon Valley for the week where they could get something decent to eat. Silicon Valley is known for a lot of things - the ideas,...
An interesting contraption seen on Sansom Street....
On 13th November there was an international football game at the National Stadium, Tokyo. It was the final of the AFC Champions League 2010, and South Korea’s Seongnam Ilhwa beat Iran’s Zobahan 3-1 to be...
Dublin's Hugos is a restaurant located in Merrion Row in the heart of Dublin city. The bistro drew me in mainly because of it's charm and quaint ambiance that resembled more of an old fashioned...
One of the benefits of staying with a Khmer family whilst visiting Cambodia is that one gets to indulge in some of the more traditional Khmer customs that the average western traveller might not have...
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