Oct 4, 2021
People are often very derogatory about the US having no history but Tennessee is riddled with ancient curiosities. Just north of Chattanooga, for instance, is Nickajack Cave where Paleo-Indians were playing scrabble long before our Neolithic ancestors had mastered the...
Oct 4, 2021
In 1996, Durban-based architect Bruce Stafford disembarked from his 4WD and set up a small tent beneath a kopje overlooking a 105,000-acre cattle ranch in the Zimbabwean Lowveld. For five days he trekked around the kopje and surrounding scrubland, taking notes,...
Oct 4, 2021
Ah mon dieu, mais bien sur, Paris continues to be the most starry-eyed, romance-inducing, kiss-me-quick city on God’s green earth. And oui, you really can’t go wrong if you head there on a dirty weekend with your infinitely better half. And oui, it is still totally...
Oct 4, 2021
There comes a time in everybody’s life when one is compelled to look directly into the Heavens and bleat like a lamb. For instance, when the chair one is sitting on takes off up the slope of a steep, craggy mountain and plunges over the summit into the middle of the...
Oct 4, 2021
For top tips on where to travel in France, visit Dodo, the on-line travel guide. I had a French exchange when I was 13 years old. Philippe was a psychopath who lived on a farm outside Marseilles on France’s south coast. His favourite pastime involved...
