Anna Kwiecinska 8 min The Shipping News: Sri Lanka Sri Lanka's shipping disaster will affect much more than local waters ... here's the story timeline.
Anna Kwiecinska 5 min Living in Sri Lanka - foraging in lockdown My special places for finding food in Negombo during lockdown
Kinga Urbanska, guest author 5 min "Gdziekolwiek, byle upalnie" : polsko-australijskie historie powojenne My Dad's postwar emigration through documents recovered from the archives working with a genealogist in Poland
Anna Kwiecinska 1 min YALA! Sahara with the 3 Mohammeds A Sahara reccky with The Three Mohammeds - with a pretty awesome soundtrack!
Anna Kwiecinska 4 min Negombo's Famous Ceylon Crabs Even in Singapore, Sri lanka's famous laggon crabs are known as 'Ceylon Crab' - here's where they come from
Anna Kwiecinska 5 min Negombo Coconut Crab Curry - Spice Voyager Recipe #3 Sri Lanka's signature dish? Here's an authentic Negombo crab curry
Anna Kwiecinska 6 min The Spice That Put Sri Lanka on the Map How did an island in the middle of the Indian Ocean became the epicentre of a European battle for dominion of the costliest spice on Earth?
Anna Kwiecinska 3 min Sri Lankan Christmas Cake - Spice Voyager Recipe #2 Filled with island spiced-fruit and made with semolina, this flourless cake is dense, rich and delicious!
Anna Kwiecinska 5 min Remembering Poppy Day in King's Park What does Remeberance Day, King's Park, Girl Guides and my Dad's wartime memories have in common ?
Anna Kwiecinska 7 min Sri Lanka in Lockdown - a tale of serendipity Travel takes a new turn as I'm caught out in Sri Lanka as the first Covid-19 curfew is impsed from one day to the next!
Anna Kwiecinska 9 min Looking back to 'Sea to Sahara', Morocco 2019 What first comes to your mind when you imagine Morocco? Exotic cities with legendary names? Remote and mysterious Atlas mountains?
Anna Kwiecinska 8 min East Bali's Spiritual Landscape I journey to the volcanic heights to take a purification ceremony in sacred springs on The Island of The Gods
Anna Kwiecinska 3 min Painting Retreat with Jenni Doherty in Bali Textiles and Bali are a natural fit. Here's The Creative Living Textile Retreat with Roberta Leary at Villa Ni;aya Bali.
Anna Kwiecinska 3 min Painting with Cate Edwards in Bali 8 years on and still going strong - my dream to create a nurturing space by the sea, where everything one needs is taken care of whilst...
Anna Kwiecinska 7 min Gorgeous Gadabouts - textile retreat in Bali Perth designer Robert Leary comes to Vila Nilaya Bali to teach Textile Techniques at Creative Living Retreats
Anna Kwiecinska 5 min FERIA Seville's Sensational Spring Fair To visit Seville at any time other than during feria is both a blessing and a loss. What was originally a livestock fair in 1846, became,...
Anna Kwiecinska 5 min Volunteering in India Accepting an invitation to volunteer at a remote desert school without knowing exactly what would be expected of me was an act of faith,...
Anna Kwiecinska 5 min 3 Indian Ocean Rim Literary Festivals: Galle, Jaipur and Perth (This blog was first published in February 2019 ). Latest Jaipur Literature Festival News for 2021 ; HERE January is a big month for...
Anna Kwiecinska 9 min My Superb Ayurvedic Retreat in Sri Lanka In this age of FOMO*, my greatest fear is missing out on the best version of me, so a secluded forest retreat offering traditional...
Anna Kwiecinska 8 min A Very Private Camel Trek - Sahara Dreaming: Part 1 revised edition 2021 We're heading off to the Sahara on a private 5-day camel trek. Before we start, how about some soulful desert-inspired music to set the...
Anna Kwiecinska 1 min My Secret Souk - opens Dec. 9, 2018 My Morocco-At-Home exhibition this year on Sunday 9th December includes a special collection of original paintings by Cate Edwards, who...
Anna Kwiecinska 3 min My Secret Souk You're invited to a bazaar of Eastern delights My Secret Souk MOROCCO AT HOME OPENING NIGHT DRINKS Tuesday 28 November, 6-8pm at my...
Anna Kwiecinska 4 min The Pleasures of a Moroccan Hammam Morocco abounds with hammams - oriental steam baths - and over many months here I've tried a range of them: from inexpensive communal...
Anna Kwiecinska 3 min Paradise in the shadow of Mt Agung If you're wondering about the rumblings of Mt Agung in East Bali, this is a quick local update from my neck of the woods. I've been here...
