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Category: On the road

Travel updates and news. These will either be blogged from the road or at a later time when the photos have been processed.

Back from Cape Town
February 14, 2008
Always, On the road, South Africa
23:30 - Gate A3, OR Tambo International Airport, JohannesburgAir France flight 997 is finishing boarding. The massive Boeing triple seven, first aircraft ever released with an...
Trail Running in the Southern Hemisphere
January 26, 2008
Always, On the road, Running, South Africa
It's called Table Mountain. It thrones over Cape Town like a king over his kingdom, or a queen over her lovers - high above, beautiful, strong, untouchable, feared and adored at...
Airborne
January 18, 2008
Airborne, Always, On the road, South Africa
Late at night somewhere over the Hudson Bay aboard Air France flight 045, an Airbus A-330 à destination de Paris. We're cruising at flight level 370 on our northeastern course....
Off to Africa
January 15, 2008
Always, On the road, South Africa
Tuesday 5:00 am. Je pars. ETA at destination, Thursday 9:00 am. Is the world really still such a big place? The short night was agitated and restless. I spent most of it in and...
Le vent dans la voile
January 11, 2008
Airborne, Always, On the road, South Africa
It’s a pretty big bag, I said to myself. It’s a heck of a big bag. I sat comfortably in my leather chair, coffee at hand, mentally gaging the size of my luggage and imagining...
Never forgotten
December 26, 2007
Club Med, On the road, Quotes, Stories
"… When the bus drops us off at the rendez-vous point, a long hot day is getting old and Club Med 2’s silhouette thrones on a grandiose horizon background of oranges and reds....