Letter from Asmara
20 September 2003
The Africa Pension has seen better days. Its floors are marble., the bedrooms are airy, the ceiling are high and at five dollars a night one shouldn’t complain. But the paint is peeling, the ancient wiring is dangerous, the communal shower is unreliable and the only phone has a confusing crackle.
It's the animals that really count
11 March 2002
Michael Holman is bowled over by two luxury lodges in Africa catering to his every whim
