I met Janice and George Mucalov, two travel writers, on an Alaska cruise in 2011 and we’ve stayed in touch ever since, following each…
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My thoughts on MH17
“Keith, wake up!” I opened my eyes and looked around in a daze. My partner broke the news to me: a Malaysia Airlines plane…
Never forget
It’s a sad day for the world. With the passing of Nelson Mandela, we have lost one of the most inspiring and courageous figures…
Travel like a local with locals
In the past ten months, I’ve travelled to Madrid, Marrakech, Marseille, Avignon, Berlin and Montréal as part of the HouseTrip diplomat programme to explore…
Is plane talk dying? Readers views
Two weeks ago, I published a post titled “Is Plane Talk Dying?” in which I asked if we, as travellers, are becoming less social…
Is plane talk dying?
“I don’t talk to people on a plane anymore. To be honest, I can’t remember the last time I had a conversation with someone…
Six months of travel and a little break
The first six months of 2013 have proven to be just as eventful as the same period last year. 2013 kicked off in a…
Discovering the magic of South Africa in Parys
It was our third day in South Africa and we were on our way from Pilanesberg National Park to Parys (map), a small town…
Highlights of 2012
Wow, another year has passed. Well, almost. 2012 has been an incredible year for me, full of unforgettable travel moments, speaking engagements and many…