If you’re thinking about taking up birdwatching, or birding, you’ve landed in the right place. I grew up on a small island in the Seychelles called Bird Island, home to literally millions of nesting seabirds, and my parents and most of their friends were avid birders who spent a good chunk of my childhood holding […]
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Where to Stay in London: The 6 Best Neighbourhoods (and 3 to Avoid) From a Former Local
I lived in central London for two and a half years, and Jess and I have stayed all over the city in the years since. We’ve taken everything from a 12-quid-a-night Soho hostel bunk to a riverside suite in the Shard, slept in airport hotels before 5am flights, and worked through Booking.com’s full filter set […]