HIV and TB co-infection is now a major area of concern in countries like Zambia. People living with HIV, who have impaired immune systems, are…
Sometimes when you’re out reporting in the field it’s easy to become a bit cynical. When all of the facts and figures are thrown at…
A trip wouldn’t be a trip without me banging on about the food and during a break from reporting on #ZambiaHealth, I got the chance…
“We are like a person on a dark night, hunting frantically for a lost key under a light. Not because that is where the key…
As anyone who reads this blog regularly will know, I believe every grown up gap year needs a few luxuries along the way – no…
I don’t know about you but there have been a few times in my life when I have been so angry with someone I have…
When you think of animals in South Africa I’m sure what instantly springs to mind is the Big Five. But in amongst all of the…
This week’s If We Can Do It is with Jack Oldham aka the Rambling Northerner, who is currently on his grown up gap year in Australia….
My guidebook began its description of Oudtshoorn with the sentence: “If you’re an ostrich, this is the place to come for work”. Now if that…
One of the things I’ve always loved most about travelling is meeting people and listening to their stories. I guess it’s the journalist in me…