By Catriona Rowntree
I have two favourite travel places. My first is Tokyo, Japan. It was the first place I travelled to with my best friend (of radio fame) Chrissie Swan, after we finished school. As two, 18-year-old girls, we found it fast, safe, absurd and crazy, yet traditional and historical. I’m still fascinated with the Harajuku rock scene, ...
In this week’s episode of Journeys to Come, Catriona Rowntree explores India with fashion designers, a spice expert and a travel writer.
We disliked Monday mornings. We wanted to wake up and start a new week excited about the week ahead, not dreading it and counting the days down until the next weekend. So we took a break or as we now refer to it, a Grown Up Gap Year. Katrina and Nick Haigh. On the (other side) of the road ...
It’s always tough culling my list of beloved books down to three but I guess these three books, not in this order, have inspired and opened my mind to destinations beyond my belief. "Holy Cow" by Sarah MacDonald I admit to reading this after a trip to India. If only I had read it before. I was ...
For Guest Traveller Reggie Johnston, when the seed of an idea to travel to Kashmir, India, was first sown in 1975, the concept of a bucket list was unknown. Thanks to an inspirational teacher who, for reasons he still can’t quite fathom, decided to show grade-four students a documentary about floating markets and colonial houseboats ...
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