Georgia’s Golden Isles: discovering the Deep South’s best-kept secret

Georgia's Golden Isles: discovering the Deep South's best-kept secret

If Sapelo and Little St Simons were quiet pieces of history and wonder; Jekyll is holiday fun: I sip margaritas while watching waves crash on the shore, and fall asleep on the beach as fishermen cast nets out to sea. Cumberland Island, my last stop, is different and perhaps the most glittering of all the … Read more

A city guide to Nairobi, the blossoming Kenyan capital

A city guide to Nairobi, the blossoming Kenyan capital

Clumsy, soggy, and uncomfortably abrasive – there’s nothing remotely romantic about being kissed by a giraffe. Flapping her femme fatale lashes, my suitor sticks out her purple tongue, eagerly searching for food. I stand behind, while other guests place edible pellets between their lips, inviting the hungry animals to retrieve them with a wet, slimy … Read more