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Wendy Salisbury

Ships in the Night

Holiday romances are a terrible cliché and should not be taken seriously at any cost but I’ve just come back from a Nile cruise followed by 3 nights in Cairo and guess what? I fell in love.   Having steeled myself never to allow another man anywhere near my heart ever again (my body is […]
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Honshu

Honshu Tsunami

Watch amazing visualization of the Honshu tsunami waves spreading across the Pacific. It has been said that the impact of the quake was equivalent to a rock the size of the Isle of Wight being dropped in the Pacific and you can see the effect in computer graphics. Our hearts go out to the Japanese […]
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Sin Tropez novel

Sin Tropez: Published at 27!

Interview with Aita Ighodaro, 27, recently published first-time author. The interview took place on Tuesday 30th Nov at The Groucho Club. Aita was interviewed by Julia Macmillan, founder of Toyboy Warehouse.   JM: “Aita, tell me how you first came up with the idea of writing Sin Tropez?”   AI: “I think subconsciously since I […]
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Wendy Salisbury

Brighton Beach Memoirs

Just after I was born, my family emigrated to America, the land of opportunity where the streets were ‘paved with gold’. My sister and I recently decided to retrace our childhood steps and set off for Brooklyn, Noo Yawk to see if we could find the ancestral tenement. The year was 1946. Dad had gone […]
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Club Saint-Tropez

Au revoir Saint-Tropez!

It’s finally time to go home after two fabulous weeks in Saint-Tropez. Well it wasn’t quite Saint-Tropez, I was staying in a villa in the hills above Saint-T near a little village called Ramatuelle. You know the type of thing: pines, cypresses and lavender, late lunches on the terrace, all afternoon by the pool and […]
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Holiday romance

Foam, flip flops and fantasies

Just got back from a long weekend in Mallorca.  My knees ache from dancing until 5 am every night, I am sunburnt through what’s left of my St. Tropez. and I’m feeling a little bit like the cat that ate the cream… I went out there for a long weekend with one of my dearest friends.  […]
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