Travel blog by a global nomad
Most Impressive Features: The tundra, Northern Ontario/The Laurentians in spring, the Ontario accent, second best variety of chocolate, Niagara Falls (winter version)
Loser Features: The low low speed limit on the virtually empty Transcanda Highway through the eastern and praire provinces (thank you Alberta for raising them to a sensible limit!)
Best Gastronomic Delight: Used to be [...]
Most Impressive Feature: Swimming in a fenced off bit of ocean with sharks coming through the holes
Loser Feature: Swimming in a fenced off bit of ocean with sharks coming through the holes
Time spent there: I reckon it was in the vein of a few months at a time – I went to school there…
Comments: My [...]
Most Impressive Feature: Merida (I amaze myself – I thought of a good feature!)
Loser Feature: Everything (Yes, I was profoundly underwhelmed by this country. The Carribean curse no doubt…)
Best Gastronomic Delight: The fruit juice drinks (Another good thing!! I am excelling here…)
The people: If I had to think of a word to summarise the Venezuelans, [...]
Most Impressive Features: Colorado, Central Alaska in the autumn, skiing in the Rockies, cheap electronic merchandise and cars, Dale Terbush (my favourite painter)
Loser Features: Chocolate, the fact that people transiting through the US (that is, normally wouldn’t have to leave the departure lounge) have to go through customs and collect their bags – come on!!!!
Best [...]
Most Impressive Feature: The past, BBC Radio
Loser Feature: The present
Best Gastronomic Delight: Scones with jam and clotted cream (disguised under many names, but generally “Cornwall” or “Devonshire tea”)
The people: Generational split… The younger generation appear to be terribly wrapped in some sort of desperate ‘me’ culture where all they care for is to be being [...]
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