Bondi or Bust
I’m standing on Bondi Beach, it’s a balmy 73 degrees and I’m freezing. It may…
Browsing: The Explorer
The MS Marco Polo
Intrepid explorer Paul Joyce braves the high-seas on Cruise & Maritime’s ageing ex-Russian navy charter,…
The Dorchester Spa
I am going to go out on a pretty safe limb and make a sweeping…
Into the Valley of Death
It’s 11am on a very hot morning. I’m in Death Valley, the national park that…
A Feature from the Blue Lagoon
My Icelandic break was nearly over and 2010 was just around the corner, so what…
A Missive from Marrakech
Dear readers; I’ve never been out of Blighty for Christmas. Not for want of escaping…
Lawrence’s Missive From…The ‘Maple Leaf’
Alas, not the autumn-hued imagery that a maple leaf might conjure up, I write to…