Short stay: Whittlebury Park, Northamptonshire, UK
5:38 23/08/2021
Whittlebury Park is the refined late twentieth century successor to the great English country house. This time though, the contemporary nirvana, elegantly...
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Meeting our Spotters in Berlin
4:59 22/08/2021
Finally, our first “real” international trip to meet Spotters after March 2020! After some very disappointing last-minute cancelations last...
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Grand first impressions at luxury hotels in Mallorca
21:31 20/08/2021
They say that first impressions are lasting impressions.  The drive (or walk) up to the hotel or into the main entrance gives an expectation of what...
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South American whale watching: 6 astounding sites
21:31 20/08/2021
Hands down, there’s no better destination to enjoy whale-watching than South America. As we now begin planning our next vacations, dozens of tours are...
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My 1978 “Hippie Trail” Journal: Herat, Afghanistan
16:08 19/08/2021
With the fall of Afghanistan, I’ve been reflecting on my travel experiences there as a 23-year-old backpacker on the “Hippie Trail” from Istanbul to...
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Planting Roots: New Home and a Return to School
5:47 19/08/2021
There’s been a lot shifting under the surface with the Makepeace Family over the past few months. I’m sure thanks to COVID there is a lot of...
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What can you expect from purpose-driven travel in Kenya?
18:02 18/08/2021
Purpose-driven travel is about engaging in experiences that contribute to sustainability and empowerment. In other words, travelling with purpose means...
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Montenegro: a yachting haven
21:20 17/08/2021
Boasting a rich heritage, mystical isles and a breath-taking coastline, Montenegro is an idyllic destination to visit by yacht. Strewn with medieval...
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5 best beaches on Miyako-jima, Japan
21:20 17/08/2021
Many things may spring to mind when someone says “Japan”, but it is likely that white sand beaches and turquoise waters are not among them. Best known...
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Afghanistan: Reflections from a “Trip of a Lifetime” (Literally) in 1978
16:16 17/08/2021
  While I know otherwise, I often find myself wondering if the name “Afghanistan” comes from some ancient word for “tragedy.” Afghanistan is...
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