Don Quixote's 'Delusions' is an excellent read - far better than my own forthcoming travel book 'Walking Backwards Across Tuscany.'
Travel books are by and large boring. They lodge uncomfortably between fact...
Occasionally I find a travel book that is both illuminating and entertaining...
The Romantic poets were the prototype ramblers and I've often found myself...
I've noticed that my resolutions involve me not doing stuff that I wasn't...
The history of the relationship between comedy and swimming is short indeed....
Ninety-eight per cent of laughter is nothing to do with jokes which do not...
It is more interesting to be compared to someone famous because it lets you...
Reading the play at home however fulfilling can never be the vivacious...
It was Julie Burchill who decreed that beyond a certain age a man should...
There's no need to travel further. The Los Angeles area is big enough for us.
Everything has been homogenized. Over time with television and jet travel...
Soul travel can be a general expansion of awareness and knowingness or...
I travel the world and I'm happy to say that America is still the great...
I think space will be conquered through the mind rather than the clumsy...
Traveling is my form of self-education. Every stream I fish now is not as...
A lot of people say that comedy doesn't travel well. I found it very...
We must go beyond textbooks go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of...
The biggest kick I get is to communicate with those who are exiled from the...
Too often travel instead of broadening the mind merely lengthens the...