The Globalista Travel Journal

George Butler in Africa, part 2: The Tuareg Festival, Mali, and Dogon

I have now been in Mali for over a month and what a country - this should be on everyone’s visit list, although I will ... [read more]

Caroline Phillips postcard from Oyster Bay Hotel, Dar es Salaam, and Zanzibar

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is one of those places dubbed a 'hole'. It's neither particularly old, nor particularly beautiful. But read on because now there's ... [read more]

Weekend travel press digest (6 – 7 February, 2010)

It looks like intrepid travelling is the only way to go this weekend - Robert Adams recounts a six month adventure around Africa with two ... [read more]

From London to Timbuktu, part one

Freelance illustrator George Butler is on a 6 month journey, travelling from London to Timbuktu and on to the equator. Each month he will ... [read more]

Weekend travel press digest (23-24 January 2010)

It's still ski season, so we still have ski articles...but travel writers are clearly looking for more satisfaction on the slopes as this week we ... [read more]

Weekend travel press digest (16-17 January 2010)

In this week's regular Escape category, it's not just physically escaping (to Hawaii or France) but mentally escaping (in Scotland and Devon). Ok, so ... [read more]

Weekend travel press digest (9-10 January 2010)

Whether you want to do nothing in Bardsley, do a lot in Kenya, or go the full monty in Greece - there's plenty to whet ... [read more]

George Butler in Africa

Globalista is proud to support illustrator George Butler on his 6 month, 8500km overland adventure through Africa. From 1st January 2010, we'll be postingon ... [read more]