Life was looking slightly difficult out here, with Brexit causing the pound to fail miserably against all other world currencies. The rent was looking slightly painful and good old Stella had climbed to the dizzy heights of 20 LE next … (read more)

Exactly one year and a day to the last time it rained in Hurghada, the gorgeous one and I were lying in bed early evening and heard a rumbling. “That sounds like thunder”. We bounced out of bed and ran … (read more)

What a bloody awful year 2016 has been for the loss of loved musicians and performers. What a bloody awful year for the emergence of hateful, racist, misogynists across the globe. Thankfully we’ve been lucky so far personally, after a … (read more)

Yesterday we celebrated 2 years since my gorgeous wife moved out to Egypt with me.  A meal at Stone in the Marina was very much enjoyed, and there’s a new “pirate ship” restaurant appeared. I’d dropped the bike off for … (read more)

Apparently it’s been a year since Corinne and I were relaxing at Secret Garden on the wonderful beach at Otres 2 in SIhanoukville, Cambodia. How time flies. This friendly reminder from Facebook prompted me to check how long it had … (read more)