Feb 1, 2014 | Travel Writing
Snow Patrol. By Mark Andrews Colours – Garuda Indonesia. February 2014 On a winter trek along the Nakasendo Way, Mark Andrews experiences hospitality as warm as the hot springs that punctuate this most historic Japanese trail. Steam rises into the frigid night...
Sep 1, 2013 | Travel Writing
Wuxi. Highlights of the city. By Mark Andrews Renaissance – TransAsia Airways. September 2013 Known for: being the gateway to Taihu – the third largest freshwater lake in China – and the site of ancient battles SCENIC SPOT Turtle Head Islet offers some of the...
Sep 1, 2013 | Travel Writing
Hefei. Highlights of the city. By Mark Andrews Renaissance – TransAsia Airways. September 2013 Known for: being the capital of Anhui province; birthplace of Lord Bao, a famous Northern Song dynasty official BUY THIS There are four famous snack foods here that...
Jun 27, 2013 | Travel Writing
Pummel Vision. By Mark Andrews South China Morning Post. 27/06/2013 At an Ayurvedic resort in Sri Lanka you will be kneaded, needled, steamed and scrubbed all in the name of relaxation, writes Mark Andrews So much for the new Calvin Kleins. Warm, thick brown oil drips...
Mar 1, 2013 | Travel Writing
Women’s Kingdom. By Mark Andrews Silkroad – Cathay Dragon Airlines. March 2013 Danba County’s secluded villages remain steeped in tradition, offering a glimpse into the historic past of a region once ruled by women and still shrouded in mystery High on the...
Feb 1, 2013 | Travel Writing
Taikang Road. By Mark Andrews Open Skies – Emirates. February 2013 Travel article about mainly the Tianzifang area in Shanghai and some of its highlights as in Emirates inflight magazine. In a city rushing to embrace the 21st century, Taikang Road is a throwback...