Grantourismo – 12 months, 24 destinations, countless experiences

Finishing writing projects (books, stories, reviews) and planning our exciting new project called Grantourismo, a contemporary grand tour of sorts, has kept us busy throughout December and January, and once again prevented me from updating this poor neglected little blog. Early this week we left Australia, where we went to spend Christmas and New Year … Read more about Grantourismo – 12 months, 24 destinations, countless experiences

Goodbye Dubai

We spent our last night in the UAE in Dubai – stuck in a traffic jam, checking into our fully booked hotel, shopping for last minute necessities at busy Dubai Mall – packed with shoppers laden with shopping bags as late as midnight – and strolling the waterfront overlooking the new Burj Dubai, where tables … Read more about Goodbye Dubai

In print and online

Check out some of our latest travel work In print and online, including a review of Pierre Gagnaire‘s extravagant restaurant Reflet at the InterContinental Dubai Festival City in the latest issue of Gulf Air’s in-flight magazine Gulf Life. You can read the online version of the review here and you can also take a look … Read more about In print and online

On the road again… Melbourne, Singapore, Dubai, Venice, and Mallorca

Melbourne, Singapore, Dubai, Venice… we’ve been doing some intensive globe-trekking these last weeks. It’s this kind of constant travel that causes us to wince when people say they envy our lifestyle – while it might be fine if you’re on holidays, it can be hell when you’re on a gruelling work schedule. First it was … Read more about On the road again… Melbourne, Singapore, Dubai, Venice, and Mallorca