Browsing Tag »luggage«
→ January 4, 2012
For years they’ve been the find of the flea market scourer, the veritable hidden treasure of the Paris’ Les Puces: the antique steamer trunk. From long-established and master malletiers, such as Goyard and Louis Vuitton, to antiquated trunkmakers since lost along with the golden age of travel, the luggage of days gone has become a coveted accoutrement, [...]
→ November 23, 2010
Travelling lightly is a foreign concept to me. For someone who spends most of their life on the road, you would think I would have learnt how to pack sensibly by now. I’m not satisfied unless my suitcase is groaning under the stress of eight pairs of shoes and two fur coats just for a [...]
→ November 11, 2009
New studies from Britain’s Department of Transport suggest that airborne aggro is on the rise, with more than 3500 reported incidents aboard British aircraft between April last year and March this year. This is massive increase from the 2702 cases that were reported the previous year. 37 per cent of reported cases involved at least one intoxicated passenger. Although [...]
→ October 9, 2009
I know I’ve been promising it for a while, but I am pleased to present to you the long-awaited travel feature and my first piece for Finch’s Quarterly Review. If you click on over to their site you have the opportunity to witness a high-resolution image of my ugly mug taken by the talented Antonia [...]