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Struth! Priest rescued from ‘spiritual retreat’

Struth! Priest rescued from ‘spiritual retreat’

IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says a priest’s “spiritual retreat” on the now well-publicised Costa Concordia landed him not only in the ocean, but in hot water as well. The 41-year-old priest told parishioners that he was going on the “spiritual retreat” […]

Struth! Priest rescued from ‘spiritual retreat’

Struth! Priest rescued from ‘spiritual retreat’

IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says a priest’s “spiritual retreat” on the now well-publicised Costa Concordia landed him not only in the ocean, but in hot water as well. The 41-year-old priest told parishioners that he was going on the “spiritual retreat” […]

Struth! Running for your life

Struth! Running for your life

IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis tells the story of ultra-runner, mountaineer and adventure racer, Marshall Ulrich who at 57 years of age ran 4,932km across America from San Francisco to New York, has climbed the highest peaks of all seven continents, and […]

Struth! Running for your life

Struth! Running for your life

IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis tells the story of ultra-runner, mountaineer and adventure racer, Marshall Ulrich who at 57 years of age ran 4,932km across America from San Francisco to New York, has climbed the highest peaks of all seven continents, and […]

Struth! Hotels lament light-fingered guests

Struth! Hotels lament light-fingered guests

STRUTH! IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says light-fingered hotel guests in the UK helped themselves last year to enough goodies to start a second-hand shop – and it was anything than just soaps and toiletries. Amongst items that the country’s Best Western […]

Struth! Hotels lament light-fingered guests

Struth! Hotels lament light-fingered guests

STRUTH! IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says light-fingered hotel guests in the UK helped themselves last year to enough goodies to start a second-hand shop – and it was anything than just soaps and toiletries. Amongst items that the country’s Best Western […]

Struth! Smurfs take over village for blue movie

Struth! Smurfs take over village for blue movie

IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says a small village in Spain that has fewer than 180 residents has attracted 80,000 visitors in the past six months – all because every one of its buildings was painted a vivid blue for the filming […]

Struth! Smurfs take over village for blue movie

Struth! Smurfs take over village for blue movie

IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says a small village in Spain that has fewer than 180 residents has attracted 80,000 visitors in the past six months – all because every one of its buildings was painted a vivid blue for the filming […]

Struth! Sleep on a wing and a prayer

Struth! Sleep on a wing and a prayer

IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says a hotel in Costa Rica has the ultimate accommodation for aviation buffs – stay in your very own converted Boeing 727 that sits atop a 16m high stone pedestal on the edge of the picturesque Manuel […]

Struth! Sleep on a wing and a prayer

Struth! Sleep on a wing and a prayer

IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says a hotel in Costa Rica has the ultimate accommodation for aviation buffs – stay in your very own converted Boeing 727 that sits atop a 16m high stone pedestal on the edge of the picturesque Manuel […]