Combining the best of Mediterranean, Arabic and traditional Berber cuisine, Morocco promises you a feast for the senses. From its heart-and-soul-warming soups to its tantalizing tagines and street food, here are some of the best dishes to be enjoyed. B’Stilla The Moroccan take on the simple pie sees layers of paper thin pastry holding a decadent meat filling. Across the … [Read more...]
The Top Seven Things to Do In Muscat, Oman
If you find yourself visiting Oman, then you will certainly be in your element with regard to tourist attractions and things to see and do. First up you should make sure that you take time to visit the seaside in Shatti Al Qurum. It is a lovely set-up of coffee shops, cafes and stores where you will be able to sit outside or in and chill out with a cup of your favourite drink. … [Read more...]
The Race for the Himgiri Express
By Eva Buzo “You’ll never make it, the traffic in Kolkata is too heavy,” said the man sitting next to me. I didn’t like his ‘can’t do’ attitude. I had to make it. I was taking the midnight train, if I missed it I would be in the soup, having not booked any back-up accommodation and I had just two days to get to a wedding in Delhi, 1 500 kilometres away. At ten-thirty I … [Read more...]