The Return of Malaysian Tigers: Paco Ignacio Taibo II meets Sandokan
“I do not think much has changed since that time,” – says Paco – “at Sandokan’s time there was the Opium War in India, now there are McDonald’s in Afghanistan”.
On Cruise with David (Foster Wallace)
March 11, 1995. David Foster Wallace gets on Zenith, the cruise ship that will sail on the Caribbean seas for a week. We imagine him on the immense ship cursing the moment he agreed to write the travel report for the Harper’s magazine.
Bloomsday: wandering through Dublin as if it were the 16th June 1904
DUBLIN If by chance you are in this city on 16th June, you can see groups of people wrapped in long cloaks wandering around the Irish capital. Do not worry: it’s Bloomsday.
Travel reportages: Guy Delisle’s drawings
Call Guy Delisle a cartoonist is simplistic and slightly offensive. Mr. Delisle is a writer, period. And a must-read for all travelers.