Travel Reviews

Most reviews have a food element - you'll have to forgive me (or adore me) for that - food is my doorway to culture. Mind you, I also like shopping... and just lying on a beach...

UAE:
Dubai
Dubai in 48 hours
Dubai Kitsch - trawling for tat at souks and more
Karama - Genuine Fakes and dodgy knock-offs
Bastakiya - Old Dubai
Souk suq souq, shopping for spices and exploring the Dubai Creek
Dubai Fish Market
Dubai Summer - what it really feels like.
Cultural Breakfast at the Sheikh Mohammad Centre, Bastakiya
Wafi Mall
Dubai Mall
Burj al Arab - the best way to see it

Short breaks beyond Dubai in the UAE
Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi
Liwa Oasis
Desert camping and glamping in the UAE
Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Abu Dhabi

Oman:
Muscat via Nizwa, Jabrin and Ibri, and the Hajar Mountains 
Jebel Akhdar - The Green Mountain
Birkat al Mawz - an ancient Omani Ghost Town
Jebel Shams - Mountain of the Sun

Jordan:
Amman-food, rainbows and Salt
The Petra Kitchen
Petra By night
Ancient Petra
Wadi Rum
Drinking up Jordan - alcohol in Muslim countries

Sri Lanka:
Where's your slice of South West Sri lanka - Part 1
Where's your slice of South West Sri lanka - Part 2
Eating in Sri Lanka - your comprehensive guide to the South.
Hikkaduwa
Colombo and the Galle Face Hotel
Nuwara Eliya to Badulla
Candy - Temple of the tooth
Nuwara Eliya - the Hill Club
Unawatuna Beach 

Maldives:
Total Luxury at the Four Seasons (and a little surfing)

India:
Stop and Proceed - a story of Indian roads
Idylling on Kerala Backwater
Leo's Restaurant and Kovalam Beach

France:
French Country Markets 
The most beautiful villages in France
Paris - getting to know her
Chablis and Area
Eygalieres - the perfect village of provence
Chateau dining at d'Estoublion, Les Baux de Provence
The golden wine triangle of the Southern Rhone
Rose - the wine of Provence - what to drink, wineries to visit
Tarascon - the Maman of markets, Bouches de Rhone
Gordes - Vaucluse, Provence
Fatty Liver - eating in France

Italy:
Lake Como
Tips for choosing a good restaurant in Tuscany
Cinque Terre
Tartagli Bassi, Paciano, Umbria
San Gimignano
Under the Tuscan Sun - Cortona
Palio - The Prize at Citta Della Pieve, Umbria

Croatia:
The defeated army (Zaton Veleki)
Dining in Dubrovnik
Dalmatian Islands
Peljesac Peninsular, Mali Ston and Posip

Montenegro:
Day Trip of Montenegro

Austria:
Vienna - What did I miss?

Australia:
Barossa Valley wine travel
The Collingwood Children's Farm (Melbourne)
Skiing on Mount Hotham
The Mornington Peninsular (Day trip from Melbourne)
La Petanque, Main Ridge
Sorrento Ocean Beach


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