This is an excerpt from “Chasing Elephants and Decoding Dung: On Safari in Kruger National
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Scenes from a Marathon Tour of South...
Our three days of indulgence in the Cape Winelands flashed by like an ’80s movie
There Must Be Some Misunderstanding
The old man and old woman sitting next to me were having a fight. Or
A Dream Vacation Revisited
Eight months ago I woke up to a cup of coffee, as usual, and opened
The Other Side of the Fine Dining...
Bad dining experiences are a good thing, or at least they can be, from a
Imagining Places After You Travel
A tagine is not made of copper. It was an understandable mistake to make before
Skin Whitening, Blackface and the Export of...
I’ve just gotten back from Marrakech, where the temps reached into the 100s, F. I
Imagining Places You’ve Never Been
Circa 1630, a Dutchman named Wilem Blaeu faced a not uncommon challenge for his time
The Day I Fell in Love with...
Tightly wrapped in neon-yellow soya paper, covered with sesame seeds and spring-onion shavings, and sprinkled
On Travel Contexts and a Conflicting Apartheid...
For all the time you can spend at home reading about a place, studying its
