Tag: Favourite

Where To Stay In Bangkok — Our Top 3 Favourite Hotels & Areas

The best neighbourhoods to stay in Bangkok for first timers are Ari, Ratchathewi & On Nut. They have some of the best hotels, nightlife & easy public transport access to the main areas. If you’re a first timer in the city, you may have seen Khao San Road in Banglamphu and Sukhumvit ...

The A-Z of My Favourite Travel Destinations — R is for Rio Lagartos, Mexico

I had a boat ride of a lifetime down Rio Lagartos in the Yucatan, Mexico. There were four of us in a small boat with a river guide. This was a side activity that was part of a road trip through the northern part of the Yucatan. A huge flock of Ibis in a swampy mangrove — © Robert G...

The Cheetah – My Son’s Favourite Cat!

The early morning air was crisp and refreshing. The magic of Africa permeates from all around us. We sat silently, waiting, a sense of anticipation building in the group. Our ranger stood on the running board of the Land Cruiser peering into the bush ahead. He held an antenna in one hand and a...

When Your Favourite Rapper Becomes Antisemitic

Huh? My immediate reaction was somewhere in between a kind of dissociative shock and denial. After all, it wouldn’t have been the first time that Pitchfork misled me with some melodramatic sweeping claim in a headline about a situation that was much more complex in reality. And even if Kany...