Booker prize winner Douglas Stuart was showered with praise for his gritty novel Shuggie Bain. And now he is back again with another powerful and emotive book which pays tribute to his Glasgow roots and […]
Mark Nicholls heads off the beaten track into western Crete. Overlooking the Gulf of Chania on the Rodopos peninsula, the Gonia Monastery occupies a commanding position. Built between 1618 and 1634 in the Venetian style, […]
In some way or another, everyone is looking for their perfect holiday. Whether it’s to escape the hustle and bustle of your nine to five, or enrich yourself with new experiences, it’s always lingering at […]
When it comes to pizza, London has more than its fair share of pizza restaurants to choose from. They can range from the mediocre to the pretty darn good. However, if you are looking for […]
RAYMOND WEIL has just launched its new toccata ladies watch collection, all presented in elegant rectangular cases and fitted with a Swiss quartz movement, delivering precision and removing the need for regular winding. The new […]
Summer is on its way and what better than to celebrate with a flavoursome mocktail. The craze for alcohol free cocktails means there are lots of brilliant concoctions on the market as people look for […]
Seiko has recently announced the launch of some new watches across their Prospex and Presage range, designed for the adventurer, athlete and casual wear. The first is the Prospex Glacier. The Prospex collection is a […]
Mariage Frères, the luxury tea emporium, has just launched their brand new ‘Rhapsody’ tea collection, which consists of a range of delicious white teas, each with its own unique notes and flavour composition. The tea is packaged […]
I don’t know about you, but I have had my fair share of USB cables breaking, especially those rather thin efforts that come with some products. It’s then a matter of going online and being […]
An incredible journey aboard the newest and most luxurious ship to sail in the protected archipelago As I push the postcard through the makeshift slot it falls to the bottom of the wooden barrel. The […]
Copyright © 2025 | Our Man On The Ground Travel & Lifestyle. All rights reserved.
