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Way back, many moons ago, in my first year at university, I came across two guys I knew from third-year Engineering debating which word best

Way back, many moons ago, in my first year at university, I came across two guys I knew from third-year Engineering debating which word best

I’ve heard tell that Muslims are buried standing up. And the Muslim cemeteries I have been to would suggest the same. I did some digging

I’ve a thing for markets. I can spend hours sifting through other people’s junk. The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul was high on my list of

Do I look like the type you could strike up a conversation with at 1.15 pm on a Sunday afternoon and after a litany of

A cursory check of reviews on Trip Advisor will show that customer service, or the lack thereof, is something that ranks high on every traveller’s

‘We learn something new every day, and lots of times it’s that what we learned yesterday was wrong’ – I’m with you there, Bill Vaughan.

I have a long list of places I’d like to see before I pass from this mortal soil. The order changes occasionally, with new ones

Each year, come July/August, I go through the same routine. I check the line-up for this years Sziget music festival and see how few names

There’s a French proverb that says to compare is not to prove. On some intellectual level, I know that. I know that comparing myself to

My idea of a holiday is not having to make decisions. I quite like the idea of tossing a coin and letting fate decide where