Sahara:

Algeria – the South

27 October 2025 | Places

Having spent a week exploring the coast and north of Algeria – Algiers, east to Constantine and Setif, west to Oran, a number of Roman ruins sites – some of my group now head south to the Sahara. We’re going to spend five days trekking and camping through the Sahara, ...

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Returning to Zimbabwe

7 April 2011 | Places

You can trash a reputation in a flash, it takes a long time to rebuild it. Robert Mugabe pretty much managed to destroy Zimbabwe’s economy and in the process chased away most of the country’s tourists. He did such a comprehensive job of wrecking things nobody has noti...

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