Mumbai Memoir 73- Mumbai to Murud Janjira Diary- Part 3
My early memories of Murud-Janjira chronicles from the late 1980s. This coastal town situated in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India mostly survives on fishing and tourism. Inspite of...
Trends in travel.
Brochures and TV adverts are not pushing the right buttons to sell holidays – its all going virtual while technology and the sharing economy make the other disruptors changing...
Baalbeck, Lebanon. How was it built?
85 kms from Beirut in the Lebanon, lies the ancient city of Baalbeck. There were settlements there in Neolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages, before the Romans came along and...
Norway on Fire!
Remember the Beatles’ song, Norwegian Wood? Well, there’s a lot of truth in their words! The recent terrible fire a few years ago n the historic Heritage village of Laederdalsoyn,...
The Rise of Dental Tourism & Dental Health; Drilling into Dental Tourism
Have you joined the Cosmetic Dentistry set? Celebrities such as George Clooney, Victoria Beckham and Tom Cruise have with their gleaming pegs smiling out to us from...
WHO IS THE MAN BEHIND THE NAME? Our Very Own St David
by Wendy Hughes Photographs by Conrad Hughes Whether you are in Wales or elsewhere, every Welsh person will be celebrating Dewi Sant or St David’s Day on 1 March...
TICKET TO RIDE
By Ann Evans Photos by Rob Tysall of Tysall’s Photography No one seemed to mind hanging about waiting for a bus last Sunday. In fact the bus was the...
Welsh Witterings – A Journey to Remember
This week I ventured out of rural Wales and headed off to London by train to take part in a day of broadcasting. Lately, on the occasions I have...
Nuremberg, Germany; A Strange City.
Nuremburg is a strange city. There aren’t many people around. Unlike most other cities worldwide, I didn’t see any crowds anywhere, despite the lovely hot weather. It reminded me...
China’s Hunan Province
Like us, the Chinese read from left to right. But they used to read from top to bottom. They say that’s why they nod their heads a lot and...
Lost Earth Adventures Launch Mountain Madness Nepal
Mountain Madness Nepal is a shortened version of Lost Earth Adventure’s hugely popular Nepal Xtreme Tour, created for those that are looking for adventure but have tighter time constraints...