Photo: Pexel With a week of heavy news, we feel it’s just about time for a favourites lists. Essential as part of the tool belt of any traveller is a good book. Usually we turn to e-books or a hard copy for plane rides and local transport, but this time …

Image via Adobe Stock Those of us with itchy feet and a yearning for faraway places are in purgatory. With the most exciting (or scary) trip on offer being the one to the local supermarket, thoughts of exotic foreign beaches, glamorous boulevards, exciting African bush adventures and soothing Karoo sunsets …

You have your own time zone New York time is three hours later than California time But California time has not slowed down Someone graduated at the age of 22 But it took five years to find a good job Someone became CEO at the age of 25 But died …