Month: January 2019

Tonight I am guest Editor on the Caribbean Blog. Today is very special day as we meet up with our dear friends, […]

The tiny island of Mayreau has only 271 inhabitants. They only got electricity in 2002. There’s just one road, and a few […]

“Another day in Paradise” said the tee-shirt of the lady we’re chatting to at midday as we return to Pretoria, a suburb […]

Being belligerent travellers (yes I know, it’s hard to imagine) means we’ll not book a tour unless it’s absolutely necessary. Walking always comes […]

Seabourn doesn’t offer teleportation tours (yet) but today Captain Othello manages to take us directly to rural France. Literally! One of the Guadeloupe […]

We start the day with breakfast overlooking the harbour and town of St John’s Antigua. Within moments the heavens opened and we […]

Anguilla isn’t on our radar at all. Only a conversation with a cronie as we tendered to the shore enlightened – apparently […]

The efforts that go into preparing a fabulous B-B-Q are challenging enough when it’s just one’s own back-garden. Add in a beach, […]

The fifth of January is also `Twelfth Night’ so it’s essential that later today I finish the deprogramming of our Christmas lights, […]

If you’re not on FaceBook, the album can be seen via https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10157050389041617&type=1&l=9f1878f889 Nothing crystallises international travel better – ‘would you like afternoon tea?’ – […]