DIY Krathong – Chiang Mai, Thailand

It’s Loi Krathong all over Thailand right now. Central to the festival ritual is the making and floating of Krathong: little floral rafts that you place into the river or sea. Focus Gallery Cafe , here in Chiang Mai, ran a Krathong making workshop yesterday. Anna and I went along and made us a couple…

Eden in Albury, Australia

  Last week, Nia and I spent a lovely night in the Albury Botanical Gardens, sleeping under a tree, covered in tiny flowers.  It was really like the garden of eden, with tiny petals floating down on us, and the sweet smell of flowers in the night air.  Albury Botanical Gardens has a sweet new amenities…