May, 2015
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Aussie Thai Red Curry
I recently Instagrammed about my Dad regularly making Thai Red Curry at home, and this set off a wave of interest in his recipe. But the truth is, it is not his recipe at all, and this is the story of how a Thai Chef pulled my Dad into hisRead More
Journey to the Living Descendants of the INCAS – Final
There I was, standing at 5200 meters (17,000 Feet) in altitude at the top the Peruvian Andes, the Apus / Father Mountains, embracing me with their radiant warmth. The cold wind whipped through my hair though, and I sucked in large gulps of air to get oxygen. Looking behind meRead More
Crazy Bus Rides, Caribbean Beaches & Colombian Hospitality
“How will I ever get out of this labyrinth?” — Simón Bolívar A wave of nausea hit me as the bus raced around yet another corner at breakneck speed. I looked out the window in panic, trying to focus on something that would help bring my bearings back into alignment.Read More
Lady of Liberty in New York City
The setting sun’s final blood-red glows reflected on the heaving ultramarine waters of The Hudson River. From the very edge of the horizon, a faint torch glow lit up the banks of a distant island. The ferry moved in a swift rhythm, at one with the churning white foam ofRead More
Journey to the Living Descendants of the Incas – Part 3
As the sun peeked out from behind the clouds, we were all smiles and began setting up both our sleeping tent and storage marquee. That first day we simply got settled in with our surroundings and got accustomed to the high altitude and the fresh mountain air of the remoteRead More
