I wish I had gone to Cambridge University. OK, there, it’s off my chest. While I was making spreadsheets of my university options, my parents never thought to mention this delightful option overseas? What, the...
Tennis tournaments are a lovely little microcosm of the world. Trust me – once you get beyond a few typical tennis stereotypes (upper class, Rolex-wearing sissy boys), it’s a fascinating sport to watch and...
We found ourselves a few meters underground, navigating through dark rooms on a dimly illuminated and elevated walkway. Below our path sat remnants and scraps of an ancient empire. Ornate tiles, carved by hand...
I was lost. I was battling the crowds, trying to find Vietnam. Was it near Abu Dhabi or India? A passerby flagged me down. “Do you know where Europe is?” I pointed in the correct direction and continued my...
The weather was bound to catch up to us eventually. We are in the UK, after all, which has a reputation for less than ideal seasons, although we usually find it lovely most of the time. Until this weekend. We set out...
The crowds were dense. Regent Street, the shopping mecca of London, which on a good day is packed with eager shoppers, was closed to traffic, allowing even more pedestrians to linger. Hundreds of people crowded around...