Happy Feet! They say that some places find their way into your heart but when people AND places enter that inner sanctum then you know you’re going to find it difficult to leave anywhere. It was just so in...
Royal Perth Yacht Club – Sailing into History and SupaGolf
Looking South For all of us sports fans there have been those seminal moments when a team or individual triumphed in adversity: Bob Champion on Aldanatti in the 1980 Grand National, Jimmy Connors playing in a grand slam...
Perth – The Rottnest Island Express
Little Salmon Bay If there was a prize for the silliest tourist then I’m competing with the best of them. I’ve advised Michelle that she really should have taken out the prenuptial agreement offered to us all those years...
Perth – The Best of the Best – Kings Park
Perth In my last blog I talked about comparisons and even though I’ve tried to avoid them it is impossible to do so. Perth has just blown away all the competition with its outstanding harbour and beautiful city skyline.From...
Dubai – 5623 miles to Perth
Ok, there is strong evidence to support that I am clearly not quite the flint that I used to be. For example, most cycling fans twigging that they have seen a number of teams out training in Dubai would...
Dubai – The Burj Khalifa and JBR2
This morning, I was a man with a hangover having not touched a single drop of alcohol. As we once again flew the ramblers flag, walking to the Mall of the Emirates in another pot boiler here in Dubai,...
Dubai – The Streets of Sand (Part Two) plus Dubai Skyline
For many years now I’ve been lucky to share my time with Michelle but this morning was not her finest hour. Now, I don’t think it is unreasonable when you have finally gone to sleep at 3.30 to...
Dubai – The Streets of Sand (Part One)
So much has happened since the Daxi awards. I’ll pick up our story on the day we left Cyprus. If this was a movie right now, I’d be advising a trilogy in order to do it justice but...
The Land of Opportunity – The DAXI Awards 2014
All the nominees Saturday 31st January 2015 – The DAXI awards 2014 Eastern Cyprus’ business equivalent to the Oscars was held at the Zappeion Palace in Deryneia last Saturday night. The Daxi Business Awards 2014 was a celebration of...