What constitutes a good memento of travel?
Kate Holden recently reflected on this in The Age (A2, 20 October 2007, p.3), noting that you can buy Vegemite and Tim Tams in London (so no point bearing these as gifts) and you can get most things in Australia, so what then is worth bringing home as a […]
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Postcards, history and the souvenir hunter
Facebook censored in Mauritius
I’m not a fan of Facebook. I think it’s a horcrux. It chews up way too much bandwidth and is, ergo, bad for the environment (although I’ve enjoyed a quiet game of Scrabulous with friends every now and then).
However, within the last week the Mauritius Government (apparently) directed Mauritian ISPs to block local access to […]