3rd March 2019 • 0 Comments The Kochi Biennale – India’s most arty outing
Hot and steamy Kerala is better known for its backwaters, beaches (see my post on...
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28th January 2019 • 0 Comments Almeria – red prawns, mint tea and a medina
Back in Almeria recently, I realised again how totally different it is from the rest...
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23rd December 2018 • 0 Comments The making of Andaluz the cookbook
Not exactly a piece of cake (or tortilla?). Conceiving, researching, writing and producing an illustrated...
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25th November 2018 • 0 Comments Secret Andalucia – tasting the real southern Spain
Having just completed the first Secret Andalucia tour, my mind is still full – of...
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3rd November 2018 • 0 Comments A visit to Bethlehem – it’s beyond belief
Look Bethlehem up on Google and you find questions such as “Is Bethlehem in Israel...
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29th October 2018 • 0 Comments Hebron – the West Bank ghost town
Sometimes a town gets forgotten, and that seems to be the fate of Hebron, or...
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7th October 2018 • 0 Comments The survival of Guadix cave-houses
This astonishing landscape of cave-houses lies just 40 minutes from one of Andalucia’s most sophisticated...
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20th September 2018 • 0 Comments West Cork – Falling Water and Famine ruins
One of the strangest b&bs I have ever stayed at is in Bantry, West Cork,...
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3rd September 2018 • 0 Comments Ireland’s Ring of Kerry – a story of grey and green
As we negotiate the snaking roads of the Ring of Kerry in western Ireland, it...
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26th July 2018 • 0 Comments Mexico in London – Frida Kahlo
It was about time this Brexit-plagued country got an injection of vibrant colour and a...
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