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“Congo is magnificent,” I say, “and it is incredibly beautiful from what I have seen thus far. But it is terrible that my hotel makes the worst coffee. I can’t imagine why that is so.”

Chichester and Norwich - both are filled with history and share the typical English charm

Ongar station is a Grade II listed building and has been completely restored to its original condition.

Pasikudah doesn’t immediately entice, but it is the pin up of picture-postcard beaches thanks to its soft white sand and translucent water.

In Dutch, Batticaloa means Kingdom of Paddy. However, the original name of this region is Matakkalappu (Tamil), but the most romantic of it all, I learnt, is the nickname Land of the Singing Fish.

Trekking in Nepal is an experience of a lifetime. It tests your patience, dedication and willingness to learn.
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Questions arise around when it comes to Nepal. Is it worth visiting unless you are climbing Mt Everest? Answer is YES.

Souvenirs can be found in the busy streets around Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Thamel, Patan, Bhaktapur

We took off for Lukla. The weather was lovely, and the view of the villages, valleys, rivers and canyons were stunning
All About Coffee
“Congo is magnificent,” I say, “and it is incredibly beautiful from what I have seen thus far. But it is terrible that my hotel makes the worst coffee. I can’t imagine why that is so.”
Caffe Reggio is famous for its cappuccino, a bench from Medici family and century old espresso machine reposing in the corner.
In hope, I head to Caffe Vittoria on Hanover Street, for an espresso arguing that if I were to face a ghoul, it should be only after one.
Mini Guides
Baku has become a playground of architectural experiments. The futuristic Heydar Aliyev Art Center, Zaha Hadid's brainchild and the massive Stone-built Heydar Mosque are a few examples.
Kigali is a fascinating example of a future-focused African city. Twenty four years after the genocide, it has revived itself into an investment, educational and entrepreneurial hub.
Kathmandu is where every hiker started their journey into the Nepali mountains – whether it be the Annapurna Circuit, Everest or something in between.






