Judging by my articles on the best travel book and how much luggage to take you might think that I travel light and only take one slim book to read. If only it were so. I am reminded of the old Romanian expression which goes something like this: Do as the priest does, not what he says! (more…)
Category: Reviews
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What’s the Best Travel Book?
My criteria for “Best Travel Book” has nothing to do with travel writing, a genre that is overpopulated with intellectuals showing off about their adventures. (more…)
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Two War Books for Travellers
I’ve only just worked out something that everyone else knew ages ago – this year is the 100th anniversary of the start of World War One. (more…)