Category Archives: travel

travel

A Cookbook

So I love food, but I can’t really cook.. this is my lone contribution to the world of the culinary arts. I wrote the text and took those pictures in the Hyatt Recipe Collection. It’s only available to regular Hyatt diners at the restaurants of the Hyatt Regency Dubai, Grand Hyatt Dubai and Park Hyatt [...]
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7 questions

Surveys are like scabs. You mostly want to rip them out the moment they appear. So why not get rid of this one, and do me a favour while you’re at it? :) Loading…
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fortylove.tv – coming soon

(To cut the long story short, join this Facebook group, and follow /fortylovetv on Twitter) Okay, so this is why I’ve been so busy: I’ve been having a baby. Sort of. With someone five thousand kilometres away. Shortly before leaving for London and Dubai respectively, somewhere between Amsterdam, London and Kuala Lumpur, we decided to [...]
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DXB So Far

So here I am, in this frenetic boomtown, in the heart of the Middle East — and I haven’t been so connected before. I’m literally a few hours from Istanbul and London to the west, all of India within two or three, five to parts of Africa. Seven to Casablanca. Even if I currently harbour [...]
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On/Off Road

I haven’t had much time to catch my breath. The last three weeks in Dubai have been about book-writing, book-completing, more book-writing, book-shooting, car trips, road trips, camping trips, and… up next, Turkey and London trips. I love the Middle East. Fluffy dice and long car rides, Camels threatening to stick their heads into our [...]
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