Tag Archives: Asia

Bhutan

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Seamus McCauley

Bhutan – after Tibet, probably the most remote and inaccessible place on earth, a place so keen to limit tourism that it costs $100 a day just to set foot in the country and famously measures its national success in … Continue reading →

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Belarus

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Seamus McCauley

For Belarus, we cobbled together four things. Drankini, the Belarussian national dish; some sour cream with chopped, marinated herring and raw onion to accompany it; red cabbage, always a good accompaniment to anything from the Russias; and for authenticity some … Continue reading →

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Bangladesh

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Seamus McCauley

The mere thought of Bangladesh always rather worries me. With the exception of Tuvalu it seems, as a country, the most object lesson in the immediate downside of climate change staring us in the face. Most of the country is … Continue reading →

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