Ashore in Asia
Bespoke Bali
Over the hills and far away – to a spectacular crowd-free resort The 1984 Redgum song “I’ve been to Bali too” is a pretty light-hearted send-up of Australians’ addiction to Bali. Sure, it’s a little […]
Ashore in Asia
Ashore in Asia
Thailand markets – saffron, ceremony and sweet treats
It’s worth getting up early for NAN markets in northern Thailand I’ve been to dozens of Asian and European markets over the years. For some reason, I’m drawn to vegetables – the more exotic the […]
Ashore in Asia
Uzbekistan Adventure – mosques, madrasahs and mosaics
Travels of the exotic kind – following the Silk Route from Tashkent to Khiva CRIMINALS and unfaithful wives were thrown from the Kalyan Minaret in Bukhara, known as the Tower of Death. I look up at […]