By Chris Ackrill Working from home has its advantages and disadvantages, but I wouldn’t have it…
Category: Further Afield
Cows of South Africa
For hundreds of years, cows have roamed this valley. The hillsides are full of their paths…
Old Naval Expressions that we still use
By Lyn Funnell On our recent visit to The National Museum of the Royal Navy in…
Good Clean Fun – pressing perfect
By Seren Charrington Hollins Banish wrinkled dresses and rumpled sheets for good with these top 5…
The History, Magic and Mysticism of the Tiny Island of Filfla
The Maltese archipelago consists of six separate islands, Malta the main island and vastly over-populated, Gozo…
Japan’s drum beat takes over the stage of London’s Peacock Theatre
By Jane Wilson Elegant and slick yet bold and in perfect rhythm, the internationally acclaimed Japanese…
Soap Opera – the drama of soap making
By Seren Charrington Hollins Soap has gone very artisan in recent years and is a far…
Gozo’s Fort Chambray in the Fray
Preserving history, heritage and culture, or resorting to current economic needs? By Albert Fenech Plans to…
The Art of reading tea leaves
By Seren Charrington Hollins Tea leaf reading is a little like any other form of divination…