Weekend travel press digest (7 – 8 August, 2010)
Stay close to home this week with a city break in Brighton, a beach escape in Lincolnshire and culture in Normandy. Go ... [read more]
Weekend travel press digest (7 – 8 August, 2010)
Stay close to home this week with a city break in Brighton, a beach escape in Lincolnshire and culture in Normandy. Go ... [read more]
Lamu by Caroline Phillips
We fly from Nairobi in a plane that is one up from that used by Le Petit Prince, land at the one-strip airport with a ... [read more]
Weekend travel press digest (10-11 July 2010)
The world's cities are unpopular this week, as travel writers flee to islands and coasts, mountains and seas. We've got a category for unusual ... [read more]
Carol Drinkwater’s Weekend in Dakar
When I mentioned to a fellow writer in Paris that I was off to Dakar for a long weekend, she assumed I was attending, or ... [read more]
Weekend travel press digest (22-23 May 2010)
If you're searching for a little serenity from bustling city life travel writers are recommending the gardens of tranquility in Taiwan, and Con Dao Island ... [read more]
Weekend travel press digest (15-16 May 2010)
It seems the volcanic ash has drifted into the travel press as we've got an abundance of France focussed articles. Thank god for the ... [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 (24-25 April 2010)
There's some new discoveries to be made this week: From the cities of Kyoto, Wroclaw and Damascus to the mountains of Cévennes, Umbria and Ladakh. ... [read more]
George Butler in Africa – Podor, St. Louis, Dakar and Gambia
I have now been on my own for almost a month and it has been a steep learning curve. Public transport has been exciting, trying ... [read more]
Weekend travel press digest (20-21 March 2010)
The Far East is stealing the limelight this week - Taiwan is stepping out from behind China's shadow, Tokyo is apparently a haven for whisky ... [read more]