Personalised city guide site Jauntful opened out of beta this week. It is co-founded by a couple of good friends Raphael and Moka and it’s …
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Prepping for a field study in Rwanda and a few other places this week. Knowing how to interpret a satellite photos and data from other mapping …
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Today’s rides: 2 x motorbike.
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Sometimes its not enough to be out of office. Nothing shakes jetlag and the residues of consultancy life than time at altitude and off the …
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Kind thanks to hostess in Beruit for access to the fixer, the fixer’s Hezbollah fixer, and the Hezbollah fixer’s friend’s motorbike. It’s the only way …
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In Beirut for a couple of days – an opportunity to catch up with friends, sup good coffee and write an upcoming talk or two. I’m …
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You’re planning a project and are wondering how many people to commit to the field study. Whilst there are a lot of variables that will …
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A day trekking the mountain in search of powder.
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Being local doesn’t qualify someone to be a local guide. Being a foreigner doesn’t dis-qualify someone from having insights into a local culture. Something that …
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