House of Beauty 13th March 2018
House of Beauty is a high-end salon in Bogotá’s exclusive Zona Rosa area, and Karen is one of its best beauticians. But there is more to her role than the best way to apply wax, or how to give...
Blogs in March 2018
To the Last City 20th February 2018
To the Last City is set deep in the Peruvian Andes, where five ill-prepared travellers – men and women with different values, temperaments and motives – find themselves trekking through one of the most exacting and beautiful regions on...
The Shape of the Ruins 12th February 2018
It takes the form of personal and formal investigations into two political assassinations – the murders of Rafael Uribe Uribe in 1914, the man who inspired García Márquez’s General Buendia in One Hundred Years of Solitude, and of the...
Through Jaguar Eyes: Crossing the Amazon Basin 6th February 2018
An account of a perilous 3600-mile journey made in February 1993 – without compass or map – across the vast Amazon Basin, from the Andes of north-west South America through the tropical jungles of the lowlands to the dense...
Deception! 6th February 2018
“Brazil really comes to life with a trip to Iguazu Falls, the Mardi Gras and the yachts on the marina…” says book reviewer Anne Williams about the book Athletes fight for no apparent reason. A sprinter disappears – no-one...
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