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Chasing Tigers (Badly): A Day on Safari in Ranthambore
Looking for tigers is not something that features in my usual weekly schedule. I don’t pop out for milk, pick up the dry cleaning, and casually scan the horizon for stripey predators. And yet, there we were: on safari near Ranthambore, the very place where Katy Perry and Russell Brand got married (at least that was what I was told – I wasn’t personally invited). Whether that’s a glowing endorsement or a cautionary tale is… open to interpretation. A Hotel Straight Out of a Jun


International Day of the Greek Language at the European Parliament
On the evening of 3 rd February 2026 I had the honour of speaking at this event. I explained the hard work done by teachers and students in the UK in making Ancient Greek and Ancient Greece accessible, teachable and in the end assessable within the school environment. I make some suggestions for greater involvement of our political partners and drew attention to future plans. International Day of the Greek Language - European Parliament session International Day of the Greek


Chasing India Gate: A Very Determined Stroll Through New Delhi
On our final day in New Delhi, we decided it was time. India Gate had been hovering on our mental to‑do list all week, and now, armed with Google Maps, stubbornness and a questionable sense of direction, we set off to see it up close. India Gate, if you haven’t met it, is an enormous sandstone arch designed by Edwin Lutyens., the British architect who was commissioned to design a new city – New Delhi – as the High Command of the British Empire in India in the early twentieth
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