BY JONNY GLOVER What I enjoy most about having friends from home come visit us in South Africa is that it gives us a nice excuse to explore other parts of the country which we may not otherwise be motivated to do. This time, my best friend and all around good time, Liz, came to stay and we planned our first safari trip ever to … Continue reading Kruger
BY ALEX STORY Sicily, Goethe once wrote, is the key to everything. Italy, then, is the door which that key opens. The country is peppered with towns and cities filled with historic treasures. Amazingly, given her tumultuous history, much of Italy’s inheritance, artistic, architectural and civic, lives and breathes. In Trieste a two-millennium old theatre sits comfortably next to a Mussolini era municipal building. Turn … Continue reading Travelling in Italy
BY ANTONIA FILMER For the first time in 35 years we are planning a Christmas abroad. The loss of our 30-year-old daughter from neuroendocrine cancer last June made the first Christmas at home without her an unbearable time. My husband, Charles, and I are Mr and Mrs Jack Sprat, he was born and raised in Kenya before joining the British army. I was born and … Continue reading Travels in India
