The islands between Malaysia and the Philippines must be some of the loveliest islands in the world. During the day … More
Tag: nature
Climbing Mount Karisimbi
CLIMBING MOUNT KARISIMBI , a snow-capped volcano between Rwanda and the DR Congo, the tallest peak in the Virungas, was … More
Kivu: The Shimmering Lake in the Shadow of the Volcano
In the very heart of Africa, between Rwanda and D.R. Congo, is a silvery, majestic lake framed by breezy palms … More
The Little Fish Mystery
This is a true mystery that happened in my kitchen – it involves multiple murders, male-only breeding, a sex-change and … More
The importance of memory
Continuing the series, Letters from the Heart of Africa. We all want to go places, forwards, like a car, pressing … More
The fox in the box
One evening a fox was dying in my back garden. Its fur was patchy, its eyes were sad and watery, … More
Beauty at our feet
This year I’ve taken pictures of things right under my feet on the pavements of south London. Intriguing, evocative and … More
Cat Loather to Cat Lover: My Journey with a Cat called Monkey
I hated cats, until one came in to my life, and then there was a turning point