Postcard of the Week: Skiing in the Olden Days
In Morzine a few weeks ago I was browsing postcards, as I tend to do wherever I go, and I found these two vintage photos of how skiing used […]
Why You Should Learn… German, French & Italian
Having completed the series and profiled all of the top 10 most spoken languages in the world, here’s my final post on your three most popular European Languages to […]
Guest Post: Medicine and Travel in Malaysia
Jamie Penketh spent a month working in a Malaysian hospital and talks about how much it taught him about the culture and the people Many people may not realise […]
Instagramming my travels from January – March 2013
I am a big fan of Instagram (you can find me at @vstuarttaylor) – possibly even more so than Twitter! A browse through Instagram brings up lots of beautiful […]
Postcard of the Week: Malaysia (the two species)
Malaysia is split in half by the South China Sea, with the Malaysian peninsula to the west and the much wilder Borneo to the east. To the east we […]
Why You Should Learn… Japanese
Following on from my post last week about learning Russian, here’s the eighth post in my series on the top 10 most spoken languages in the world. No. 9: […]
Art: A Kenyan Market
Alongside postcards, I like to pick up pieces of art wherever I go, to add to my growing collection. This was one of the first ever substantial pieces I […]
Postcard of the Week: Caminito, Buenos Aires
Caminito is apparently a traditional alleyway in La Boca, in Buenos Aires that inspired the composer Juan de Dios Filiberto to create his famous tango song ‘Caminito‘ (listen to […]
The Well-Travelled Postcard 