Interview with an Eco-Fixer: A New Kind of Deal Making
This interview introduces my friend and ex-colleague Karina Cady, who has moved from environmental consulting to the circular economy. She recently told me about a...
Basic Guide to Visiting Tonga in the Off Season
It was mere days to my departure for Tonga when I got the news. Tonga’s submarine communications cable had snapped. It meant that I would...
Unexpected British Chilean Elements in the Old City of Valparaiso
I began having an eerie feeling when I began exploring Valparaiso on foot. The feeling increased as I wound my way through the converging old...
The Famous Delft Blue Pottery – As Street Art!
Efficient Dutch public transport enabled me to make a last minute trip, in time to explore the Delft blue porcelain heritage in its streets.
The Speelklok Museum in Utrecht will Blow Your Mind!
When my colleague in Utrecht suggested going out to a museum of musical clocks, I was sceptical. But it turns out, the speelklok blew my mind.
What is the Panorama Mesdag? Is It Worth Seeing?
A visit to see the Panorama of Mesdag highlights a 19th century luxury trend, but also the gripping poverty of the Dutch working class at the time.