It was dark and I was lost. A homeless man blocked my path and demanded $1 to pose for a s...
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Author Archives: Gehan
Around the Pearl – cycling a lap of Sri Lanka
The peleton left the hotel at 5am from Arugam Bay in Sri Lanka. It was still dark. At ...
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Drinking with Stormy Daniels
I met Stormy Daniels a few years ago at a Maypole dance. I offered to buy her a drink, a...
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Naked Swedes and Aquavit
When you grow up in a cold grey place and have to endure six months without sunshine, it i...
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Water and the Meaning of Life – An AfriCanyon Adventure
Cape Town is running out of water. This is good news for wine drinkers. Droughts usually r...
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The Cape Town Job – questi giorni quando vieni…
Some time last year I started hunting for a little run about to use in Cape Town (read the...
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Panama Jacks – My Favourite Shit Hole Restaurant
Authentic unfussy food is trending right now. Food critics pan carefully prepared Michelin...
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Two Cocktails. One Light, One Dark.
My holiday guests fall into two camps. The first lot will say “I’d love a cocktail, ...
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The Aleppo Supper Club
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all! Many of us struggle to find reasons to be c...
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Happy Thanksgiving – with cocktail recipes!
Americans take the day off to celebrate Thanksgiving today. However, the customers of the ...
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The Posh Burgers of Chelsea
Is this the best burger in London? The meat is organic from grass fed cows, butchered by...
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Live & Let Live – Barbeque in Brixton
The bright young thing tripping happily down an aisle in the Brixton Market can’t see th...
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