The Goring London
A mere stone’s throw from Buckingham Palace and tucked away from the bustle of Victoria, The Goring is a rare treasure, for the hotel has been owned by the …
Map Of Burma And Thailand
Finally the train came. A young Singaporean man and I shared a seat that converted into bunks later, his on the bottom, mine on top again. The Australian couple …
Map Of Merchant City Glasgow
What enhanced my pleasure in Glasgow’s plethora of statues, gargoyles and ornament on the walls and roofs of its grand buildings was the fact that the city’s residents seemed …
Map Of Glasgow City
Look up Glasgow! Colin Begg Never mind the rest of Northern Europe, there is nothing like you in all the world. Your ships plied queer coasts just to check …
New York Map Download
‘Why not send the story of my record attempt by radiotelephone every day?’ A New Zealand magazine had bought a similar story from me on my 1936 flight. I …
COSMETICS PACKING FOR TRAVEL
How to keep restricted items to a minimum: Liquid makeup foundation: If you must have it, transfer to a small (under 100 ml) leak proof bottle for travel. This …
MOUNT NELSON HOTEL Orange Street, Gardens Cape Town
The vaulted Garden Room is the hotel’s original dining room. Today, it is used for formal lunches, gala dinners, presentations and performances. At the far end is a portrait …
Living in Japan
JAPANESE ENCOUNTERS It was five and a half months since I left Wellington, if I included the time spent at Auckland. I wrote, ‘Five and a half months alone …
Why Choose a Safari?
All throughout Africa there are game reserves each with something unique and different to see. Your experience at the Okavango Delta would be a very different experience to the …
Trip To New York
We left Horta on 3 October. The locals were shaking their heads, and saying that it was too late in the year for a yacht. Sheila was apprehensive, and …