I am not a morning person - there, one confession down right at the beginning. I try - I earnestly do. I have tried going to sleep early, all I end up is sleeping for 10 hours instead of the required 7 hours. I have tried alarms away from my hand or literally in the... Continue Reading →
The Travel Bug: It Bites Some Harder than Others
I'm on my final day of travelling through Myanmar. It's been ten days since I got here. And I'm in love with a country that's still learning how to embrace the free flow of tourists into their country. The systems are still not completely in place - public transportation, lack of signages or population that... Continue Reading →
The Dead Sea Chronicles: Some Tips No Book Gives You!
If you are planning a visit to Jordan (and I'd strongly urge you to plan one, if you haven't thought about it!), there are three places that should be on your must-visit list - Petra, The Dead Sea and Jerash. This post is on the Dead Sea, we'll talk about Petra and Jerash soon too!... Continue Reading →
2014: The Travel Flashback
Among journalists, December is a year of much joy and also haste - putting together year-enders (especially for TV journos like me) meant looking back over the year archives, picking and choosing incidents and stories to cobble together into one-hour year-ender shows - so the order usually is research, amassing the footage, writing over visuals,... Continue Reading →