Monthly Archives: November 2009

Shopping, stressing, rollercoaster

I arrived back and as usual arranged an immediate trip out to the Island which took me on a ride to the top of the rollercoaster. It is going to look magnificent. The planting that has been done really shows … Continue reading

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The smuggler, or the day I was a yoga mat mule.

I have been told many many times that it is difficult to import into Nicaragua with things hanging around and disappearing from customs, never mind the import duties, so the idea was simple: I fill up some large holdalls with … Continue reading

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Stop Press

The reports back from the press trip were very positive from the PR person, Sharon. Turns out she took someone from NatGeo and the New York Times (no pressure!) and Chris, Matthew and Ben were top hosts and made the … Continue reading

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A brief flit through London

GOOD GRIEF it’s cold! I’ve forgotten how to dress. What a shock! So, just over a week in London and I manage to fit in a football match (1-0 to us – sorry game though), my friend Luigia’s birthday (what … Continue reading

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