Viva Italiano!
Nothing quite defines a culture as its approach to children. Some years ago Cost Centre #1, then an infant, de ...
Oktoberfest – Beer, Bosoms and Men in Shorts
There’s more men in leather shorts around me than at a screening of The Sound Of Music during Gay Pride week. ...
Martini Mandate Lisbon City Guide
Lisbon is no longer a favoured destination for bachelor and hen parties. If you plan to throw up on city stre ...
Eating with the homeless in Lisbon
As we walked into the restaurant in Lisbon, the Sloane Ranger wrinkled her nose and asked me why we were eatin ...
The Royal Wedding – should you give a damn?
Some 70 years after the loss of empire the world remains fascinated by the British. The royal wedding which ...
Tomahawk steak – food as a weapon
It was dark and I was lost. A homeless man blocked my path and demanded $1 to pose for a selfie. I declined t ...
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