My trip had come to an end. I spent a final day in Rio de Janeiro taking in artifacts from centuries gone – records of wisdom and knowledge passed on in the form of writing on parchments and paper: manuscripts, books, maps, and photographs – and more recent explanations … Read more...
Continue reading...→Finland was fun, but it was good to arrive back in Bangkok where temperatures were slightly warmer; going from minus 5 to plus 35 after an overnight flight. Already we were discussing the next production trip, as plans were being made for a long-distance trip that would see us … Read more...
Continue reading...→South America is a vibrant continent; it’s colourful and lively, with music every where, and it only takes a few people to turn a gathering into a dance party. From Salsa to Merengue, Rumba and Mambo, to Bachata and Tango, the stuffy waltzes of Viennese salons … Read more...
Continue reading...→I had been to Buenos Aires once before, 25 years earlier, in 1992. On that occasion I had been heading up a small television production team from Thailand, and we were going to create several 8-minutes long episodes for our international weird and wonderful stories segment. We attended a football (soccer) … Read more...
Continue reading...→I woke up the following morning with a gorgeous view of the lake and the mountains as backdrop. The temperature was cool, but soon the sun warmed the air. With breakfast complete, it was unfortunately time to move on again, from Bariloche to Mendoza, and to what I hoped would be … Read more...
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