Hotel Review: Taj Bengal, Kolkata

A lavish, well-oiled and centrally-located luxury hotel that is a perfect base for business or pleasure.

UNESCO World Heritage paradise of Palau

If you were to ask most people if they could put a pin on Palau on a map, few would get close, assuming they have even heard of the place.

Fiona McIntosh in Tasmania with Captain Charlie Nash

I've chosen this cottage for Charlie and his daughter to live in Richmond, Tasmania.

I'm 50,000 words into the new book for you, which you'll be able to enjoy in 2025. And as most of you who keep up with my news know, this is the continuation of the story of Captain Charlie Nash who broke our hearts in The Champagne War. Actually I feel responsible for breaking his heart but can I say again that I don't plan my books so when tough things occur I just blame my characters.