Epidavros, Greece
The ruins of an ancient Greek healing temple and amphitheatre have Tamara Pitelen pondering gods and Grecian bottoms. The word ‘awesome’ is chucked about a …
By Tamara Pitelen
Categories Athens, Destinations, Europe, Greece
Omani Road Trip, United Arab Emirates
The plan was, there was no plan. My friend Gordon and I had 72 hours off work, we had Gordon’s new Nissan Murano and 1865 …
By Tamara Pitelen
Categories Destinations, Dubai, Middle East, Muscat, Oman, United Arab Emirates
Dubai’s Tallest Tower – Without Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise scaled it. But one of our most fearless Holiday Goddess editors, Tamara Pitelen, took the elevator without him. Find out what it feels …
By Tamara Pitelen
Categories Destinations, Dubai, Middle East, United Arab Emirates
Nepal – Women Who Run With the Rhinos
It’s not every day you scramble up a tree to escape having your behind gouged by the horns of a rampaging rhino.
By Tamara Pitelen
Categories Destinations, Nepal
Camel Cuisine in Dubai
Tamara Pitelen heads to a Dubai restaurant where the house speciality is camel with everything – and realises the ships of the desert are now served with chips.
By Tamara Pitelen
Categories United Arab Emirates
Hay-on-Wye, Wales – Town of Books
“It’s just winding streets full of second-hand bookshops in these fantastic Tudor buildings,” he explained.
By Tamara Pitelen
Categories Europe, Wales
The 4 Cats
The 4 Cats Taverna is hidden amongst the tiny alleyways of Barcelona’s gothic quarter.
By Tamara Pitelen
Categories Barcelona, Food and drink, Spain


