Planting now could yield a gorgeous Flamboyant red flood tomorrow
by Rashmee
Posted on May 13, 2014
In Haiti, the passionate red of Flamboyant tree flowers in Haiti is not quite like …
Read MoreWhy Flamboyant tree-viewing picnics could be a ‘green’ tool for Haiti
by Rashmee
Posted on May 12, 2014
As Rebecca Giggs explains in her beautiful piece on Sakura, “gazing into the throats of …
Read MoreImagine a new Caribbean tradition of Flamboyant tree viewing picnics
by Rashmee
Posted on May 11, 2014
This lyrical piece on Sakura, Japan’s short, intensely beautiful spring season of cherry-tree flowering, the…
Read MoreBhutan balances mindfulness with modernization. Guess which one’s winning
by Rashmee
Posted on May 2, 2014
The Taj Tashi in Thimphu, Bhutan, is probably one of the most beautiful hotels …
Read MoreJacmel: Pearl of the Caribbean. Precious stone set in the brilliant sea
by Rashmee
Posted on April 29, 2014
It’s been almost exactly a month since Jacmel in southern Haiti formally applied to become …
Read MoreGyroville: Fast food that’s seriously good and probably not bad for you
by Rashmee
Posted on April 21, 2014
Gyroville is an idea that’s worth taking beyond south Florida and on to the wider …
Read MoreSonoma city: Everyman’s favourite because it’s emphatically not Napa
by Rashmee
Posted on February 10, 2014
Five months ago, Sonoma city found its way into the top 10 friendliest cities in …
Read MorePort au Prince: The city liveability index probably just won’t work here
by Rashmee
Posted on January 31, 2014
Everyone always tells me about Port au Prince’s liveability “back then”, before the earthquake…
Read MoreWhich passport is best visa for the planet? Finn, UK? Clue, it’s not American
by Rashmee
Posted on December 18, 2013
“Citizenship planning” appears to be a expensive and much sought-after service, but I didn’t realize …
Read MoreDineshare? The artistic business of feeding strangers in faraway lands
by Rashmee
Posted on November 28, 2013
When hospitality becomes an art, it loses its very soul, said Max Beerbohm. I’m not …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK