The sun had risen over the islands of Kiribati, but its rays had not reached their full potential for the day. We gathered in the…
There are few good things about a break-up. Unfortunately for me, I managed to time the end of my relationship with the end of a…
Wanna know what hanging from a goose’s neck and leaping over scores of babies has to do with the cultural identity of Spain? So does…
“She’s giving off some serious don’t-fuck-with-me eyes,” said my mate Andy. We were both observing a brunette tucked away in the corner of the rooftop…
You step out from Denpasar airport into the throbbing tourist masses of Kuta, this fresh new hell on earth. Tropical paradise transmogrified into a festering…
Dear High School Youths, I see you in the library opposite me. All long hair and trendy bomber jackets, heads down and pens up, concentrating so hard I can…
It was an odd sight. The taut-cheeked woman of 60-something, clad in gaudy yoga wear with a doll-like bouffant hairdo, sat upright and cross-legged in…
When it comes to Mary Jane, I’m probably one of the biggest rookies alive. Despite my noble attempts to make smoking weed look cool and…
The saddest I’ve ever felt on the road was in France, alone at night on a lovely French family’s couch in La Rochelle. They had…
It’s the year 2016 and it seems that somewhere between Reddit and Kanye West, people have forgotten how to human. Luckily for you, I’m a…
I drank a cup of shit today — and I’ve concluded I’m not okay with it. I should clarify: I drank a coffee that was…
“Can we really believe that we are living a good life, an ethically decent life if we don’t do anything serious to help reduce poverty…
