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‘Every day we see plastic’ — The Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Is it real?

Recently, Al Gore was given honorary citizenship of Trash Isles, a cumulus ‘emerging nation’, floating somewhere between California and Hawaii — i.e., the Patch. Continue reading ‘Every day we see plastic’ — The Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Is it real?

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Milking the issue: What is the best milk substitute?

If you want to minimise your chances of being insulted by Piers Morgan, drink cow. Continue reading Milking the issue: What is the best milk substitute?

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Articles, Israel

What it was like to go through Israeli Immigration at Tel Aviv Yafo Airport with a Lebanese stamp

A step by step account of what it is like to be held by Israeli immigration at Tel Aviv Yafo for five hours. Continue reading What it was like to go through Israeli Immigration at Tel Aviv Yafo Airport with a Lebanese stamp

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Fiction, India

Diarrhoea in India: A Series Of Flatulent Events

The author recounts tales of woe, sufferance and tribulation, nursing a wobbly bowel. Continue reading Diarrhoea in India: A Series Of Flatulent Events

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Articles, India

A guide to some of South India’s more off-the-beaten-track cultural offerings

There are some things tourist information companies don’t want you to know. Continue reading A guide to some of South India’s more off-the-beaten-track cultural offerings

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Articles, India

Why we left Sivananda Yoga Ashram, Kerala: A review

The incident which set us both on edge was the flat, non-negotiable refusal, by one of the more willing volunteers, to allow my partner to leave the premises. Continue reading Why we left Sivananda Yoga Ashram, Kerala: A review

onurbicycle7th Aug 201914th Feb 20234 Comments
Sri Lankan women hold up posters in protest against sexual harassment
Articles, Sri Lanka

Sexual harassment in Sri Lanka is more common than you’d like to believe

Shocking statistics abound, yet travel bloggers, tourist boards and travel agencies are ardent in their praise of Sri Lanka’s invariably hospitable locals. We have a duty to inform. Continue reading Sexual harassment in Sri Lanka is more common than you’d like to believe

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Articles, Israel

Why Hatari politicising Eurovision was the right thing to do

Breaking point has been reached: the Israel-Palestine conflict has spilled over into the domain of mass entertainment. Continue reading Why Hatari politicising Eurovision was the right thing to do

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Freelance work, Sri Lanka

Where To Eat Vegan Food in Sri Lanka, and Chinese

Sri Lanka’s southern coast is replete with delicious, wholesome vegan and vegetarian food – you just need to know where to look! Continue reading Where To Eat Vegan Food in Sri Lanka, and Chinese

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Articles, China

Old China vs New China

One student of mine said her boyfriend was ugly because he was too dark. They used to call him Blackie. How does one approach that? Continue reading Old China vs New China

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