So, do you want to come to Thailand? I’m travelling on Sunday for a month of work, writing hotel and restaurant reviews and a spas spread for DK, and stories for magazines. You’re welcome to join me on my journey. I’m busy planning the trip now and as tedious as elements of organizing trips can … Read more about Travelling: anticipation
Don’t you love it when you travel and arrive at a place that’s exactly as you had imagined? Do you think to yourself “this is exactly how I imagined”? This image of little houses shaded by palm trees against a backdrop of limestone hills near Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park was the Thailand of … Read more about Thailand: as imagined
I located my missing palm trees. I knew I hadn’t imagined them. They’re in Thailand, on the coast somewhere between Hua Hin and Khao Sam Roi Yot national park. We’d hired a car in Hua Hin and driven down to the park to see the limestone hills, the monkeys, and the amazing bird life. On … Read more about Thailand: the missing palm trees
I was wrong about those palm trees that I told you about. The three palm trees on the road to Mhmed near the edge of the Sahara. Take a look. I’m amazed by my memory and how it deceives me at times. How is it that I remember the boy’s face below, that I vividly … Read more about Morocco: how my memory deceives me