‘Timbuktu to Kathmandu: Courage, Kindness & Connection Around Our World’ ‘Catherine may set out to go everywhere, but her explorations prove that with an open mind anywhere is as friendly...
Read MoreA cruise up the Atlantic Coast of Africa stopping off in a dozen different countries gives travellers the chance to "see what others don't" and to experience vastly diverse cultures....
Read MoreAn Evening with Barack Obama in Sydney on Leadership
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I was privileged to attend an evening with former US President Barack Obama at the state of the art Sydney International Convention Centre. I had hoped to have a swim...
Read MoreHaving just returned from travelling solo to Saudi Arabia in December 2022, I witnessed first-hand a Kingdom that in view of falling oil revenues, sees to have little choice but...
Read MoreQATAR quietly quells any unrealistic fears of the Middle East
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QATAR quietly quells any unrealistic fears and stereotypes that you may have of the Middle East—and you won’t be disappointed. From the moment I first checked in to their national...
Read MoreOn September 11, 2001, I addressed the World Airline Entertainment Association—at the Brisbane Convention Centre. The topic: ‘Change is Inevitable.-Learning from change is optional’. Only a few hours later, you...
Read More‘The only one thing of which I am certain is that there is very little about which one can be certain’ …Somerset Maugham Aren’t these words from the 1800’s...
Read MoreAs we start a new financial year amidst lockdown, the covid chaos of the past 18 months remains a challenge. Like many, I recently moved to a home office after...
Read More2020 Olympic Torch Hindsight to Rekindle Embers of Hope
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It’s hard to believe twenty years have passed since I was honoured and humbled to carry the Olympic torch on the day of the opening ceremonies of the Sydney...
Read MoreLebanon during better times-Bitter Sweet long weekend
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‘In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things, the heart finds its morning and is refreshed’…Kahlil Gibran Lebanon...
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