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The Land Downunder

Posted on January 17, 2010

I love Australia. I love the intensity of the sunlight, the wild, menacing oceans and the white-hot sand. I love the eucalyptus-scented mountains, the idling, granite-bound rivers and the vast, red interior. Australia is a land of courage and pride and ‘no worries’; a nation blessed with free he...

Stevie and I on the funniest island we've ever been to - a reed island in Lake Titicaca, Peru We have a winner! Well, two winners actually. Congratulations to Elly Wright and Nita Alexander for their winning answers. Elly said, “America is the funniest – Will Farrell, Ben Stiller, Jack Black &...

Some nations really are funnier than others. The Irish raise a laugh wherever they go, as do the Scots. What is it about bleak weather and an oat-based diet that brings out such joviality? Conversely, there are nations that seem to congenitally lack a sense of humour, namely Germany and Switzerland. Thai p...