The Compleat Traveller

Peter Temple is one of Australia's best crime writer’s. He is a five-time winner of the Ned Kelly Award, Australia's most prestigi...

After my fourth or fifth stay at the Hotel Delfini, at Piraeus, I decided it was high time I wrote a review of the establishment. Since ...

I am slowly working my way through the pile of books  I left behind in Greece following my 2010 visit to America. One of these is Wild N...

At the end of each year it has become the fashion for movie critics to list their top ten best movies of the year, and to also rate th...

Updated April 2016. Please note, this review refers to the former Hotel Brunswick in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and in no way refl...

Dara Reang Sey Hotel, Phnom Penh ~ My flight from Athens, Greece, got me into Phnom Penh, Cambodia (by way of a transit stop in Bangko...

~ I have only read one other book by Ian Frazier, and that was his paean to the American prairies called Great Plains  - a book I thorou...

I have a terrible admission to make. Until I saw Woody Allen’s latest flick, Midnight in Paris last night, I can’t remember going to s...

Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln’s Corpse 1 – to give my copy of James Swanson’s 2010 b...

Nat 'Deadwood Dick' Love In my review of Nat Love’s autobiography, The Life and Adventures of Nat Love , I mention a section o...