by Fiona Brijnath | Apr 24, 2009 | Newsletters
i Download April 2009 Newsletter Richard heads off down the Brahamputra on an incredibly culturally rich journey, we have ideas for both Arctic and Antarctic travel and Morocco, Oman, Nepal, Thailand and Egypt all get a mention. Don’t you just love the...
by Fiona Brijnath | Jan 19, 2009 | Indian Subcontinent, Trip Reports
January 2009 In January Richard Taylor-Young took a ten day cruise down the Brahmaputra River. Below he shares some of the highlights in these excerpts from his diary: “Wildlife, wilderness and the spirit of exploration were the main features of our Brahmaputra cruise...
by Fiona Brijnath | Jan 12, 2009 | Newsletters
i Download January 2009 Newsletter Arcturus kicks off to a good start and Fiona has so many wonderful things to say about Syria one of friendliest countries she has visited in a long time....
by Fiona Brijnath | Oct 1, 2008 | Middle East, Trip Reports
October 2008 “I have cheap and nasty.” “Oh, No!” he said, smacking his forehead and actually blushing. I mean “cheap and nice.” “So sorry — my English — I have just learnt.” This friendly and amusing exchange with a shawl seller in the museum souks...
by Fiona Brijnath | Sep 30, 2008 | South America
September 2008 “The cool turquoise waters of the infinity pool danced and sparkled in the sunlight — a rather incongruous sight considering I had just arrived in the world’s most arid desert. The Atacama is an extraordinary region of thermal activity; endless...
