Blog Posts
The posts are archived. Mainly from my site “Cool Travel Guide” where I wrote about our travels before 2010 when we started Grantourismo Travels.
Due to the age of these posts, some may be missing images…
Or… everything old is new again
While in Istanbul last week I picked up the May…
One traveller’s ‘latest discovery’ is another’s old favorite
Around five years ago the glossy travel mags started talking…
Life of a travel writer: loving the work
As much as I loved the dinners and parties in…
Life of a travel writer: VIP openings, acrobatic waiters and private parties
Will you forgive me the silence? Perhaps when I tell…
Strange Planet (part 4) or How I learnt to stop worrying and love the Lonely Planet Loophole
by Terence Carter* Oh yes, there’s more… So far this…
Strange Planet (part 3) or How I learnt to stop worrying and love the Lonely Planet Loophole
By Terence Carter* Hallelujah! On the weekend Peter Munro writing…
Our latest travel writing: in print and online
After a busy period of writing (and web designing as…
Creating a ‘home’ away
Reminders of home are important to people no matter where…
Antalya, Turkey: hot nuts on a cold night
This is the stand of hot nuts for sale down…
Antalya, Turkey: silhouettes and beers at sunset
I can’t get enough of the sunsets in Antalya. Early…
Living like locals
Two months ago we arrived in Antalya, Turkey, from Crete…
Top secrets of travel writers: #2 the art of parachute artistry
Lonely Planet founder Tony Wheeler said in a 2005 New…