Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2010 kicks off
This weekend in Cairns you can watch dancers from the tip of Cape York, hear the National Indigenous Children’s Choir, and buy artworks made by …
10 Aug
Carlsberg don’t do commutes, but if they did…
Carlsberg don’t do commutes, but if they did…
In London it took me anywhere between 45 minutes and an hour to get to work and the same to get back again. In Cairns I …
26 Jul
Exploring the Daintree and Cape Tribulation
Exploring the Daintree and Cape Tribulation
Where Earth’s oldest rainforest meets the greatest coral reef. The only place on the planet where two World Heritage areas join. Our first visitors (Zoe & …
12 Jul
La Suite, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
La Suite, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cultured owner Francois-Xavier is a former bigwig at the Paris Bourse who regularly holidayed in Rio – France’s relationship with Brazil is almost as old …
11 Jul
La Passion Hotel, Cartagena, Colombia
La Passion Hotel, Cartagena, Colombia
There are hundreds of reasons why you should visit Cartagena – and almost all of them are clustered together within the 16th-century walls of the …
19 Jun
Blowing my own trumpet in Cairns
Blowing my own trumpet in Cairns
One week after it kicked off in Johannesburg’s Soccer City Stadium, the World Cup has been defined by one word above all others. Vuvuzela. Until a …
16 Jun
Home Sweet Home, 385 Draper Street
Home Sweet Home, 385 Draper Street
We’ve moved into my our home! The house is exactly what we’re looking for, a beautiful Federation-era, century old wooden Queenslander on stilts. We have palm …
14 Jun
First few weeks in Cairns, Far North Queensland
First few weeks in Cairns, Far North Queensland
Cairns has palm trees everywhere, a beautiful boardwalk and the widest streets you’ve ever seen. Everyone is happy! Might have something to do with the …
06 Jun
Sri Lankan stilt fisherman Life in the Day from Sunday Times Mag
Sri Lankan stilt fisherman Life in the Day from Sunday Times Mag
Priyanta Rh, 44, is a stilt fisherman off Sri Lanka’s south coast. I talked to him about growing old, the tsunami and a threatened way …
25 May
Our Final Destination: Cairns FNQ
Our Final Destination: Cairns FNQ
After long and careful deliberation, we have decided to relocate to Cairns, Far North Queensland… Yes, Australia! I have accepted a job as Online Editor for …