Having received the phone call, I knew that it was once again, that time. Once more into the breach, forced to “suffer” another trip (albeit a short four-day excursion) to a country which features an environment of fascinating, exotic beauty, is steeped in history, and is home to a kind, generous, happy population of generally Read More …
Category: Travel
Carthage Jazz Festival, Tunisia
Day 1 The opening night at the Carthage Jazz festival offered us the talents of two UK artists: Liam Bailey and Myles Sanko Liam Bailey Despite the presence of a jazzily caressed double bass, and just one brief jazz infused solo by the excellent keyboard player, Liam’s music is not what one can term as Jazz. Read More …
Tunisia – Land of 1000 Dunes
On arriving in the cloudy but warm capital of Tunis, one cannot help but begin to make comparisons with Turkey, Cyprus, and certain other Mediterranean and Middle Eastern areas, where there exists a shared culture and way of life. The general skyline of the capital Tunis, like that of the majority of Islamic towns and Read More …
Ischgl paves the way
Andy Kyriacou, vocalist for 80’s Pop band Modern Romance, puts down the microphone long enough to write this review, from the perspective of a “ride for fun” biker. My invitation to Ischgl was originally scheduled for last year, but other activities in my music career prevented me from taking up the offer. However, this year Read More …