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WE’D had a lot of interesting and challenging experiences during our years abroad and wanted a platform where we could write about them on our own terms.
WE feel that, as older travellers and as a married couple, we have a different perspective from other blogs. We write from the view of expats, travellers and tourists.
IT WAS always a pleasure to work with journalists in the club who know Hong Kong inside out and can bring it alive.
Press Release
YOU’RE NEVER TOO OLD TO LAUNCH A TRAVEL BLOG
Monday, April 29, 2019: A TRAVEL blog with a difference is launching today. Afaranwide is written by an “old married couple” who are journalists and expats, currently living in Hong Kong.
Sue Brattle and Colin Simpson believe that their age (they like to call it maturity) and very different personalities bring colour to everything they write. As expats, travellers and tourists they’re at home as tenants around the world, hitting the road across California, or joining the crowds at the Taj Mahal.
Their first batch of posts include Colin’s experiences during 50 years as a diver, Sue’s insights as a guest at Read More
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MEDIA
Interviews
WE’D had a lot of interesting and challenging experiences during our years abroad and wanted a platform where we could write about them on our own terms.
WE feel that, as older travellers and as a married couple, we have a different perspective from other blogs. We write from the view of expats, travellers and tourists.
IT WAS always a pleasure to work with journalists in the club who know Hong Kong inside out and can bring it alive.
Press Release
YOU’RE NEVER TOO OLD TO LAUNCH A TRAVEL BLOG
Monday, April 29, 2019: A TRAVEL blog with a difference is launching today. Afaranwide is written by an “old married couple” who are journalists and expats, currently living in Hong Kong.
Sue Brattle and Colin Simpson believe that their age (they like to call it maturity) and very different personalities bring colour to everything they write. As expats, travellers and tourists they’re at home as tenants around the world, hitting the road across California, or joining the crowds at the Taj Mahal.
Their first batch of posts include Colin’s experiences during 50 years as a diver, Sue’s insights as a guest at Read More
We Welcome Inquiries From Journalists
RECOMMENDED
WELCOME TO OUR WORLD! Afaranwide’s home page – this is where you can find out about our latest posts and other highlights. READ MORE
TOP 10 VIRTUAL ATTRACTIONS: Many of the world’s most popular tourists sites are closed because of the coronavirus crisis, but you can still visit them virtually while you’re self-isolating. READ MORE
SHIMLA, QUEEN OF THE HILLS: Government officials once retreated to Shimla in the foothills of the Himalayas to escape India’s blazing hot summers. Now tourists make the same journey. READ MORE
TEN THINGS WE LEARNED: Our up-to-the-minute guide to creating a website, one step at a time. The costs, the mistakes – it’s what we wish we’d known when we started blogging. READ MORE
TROUBLED TIMES FOR EXPATS: Moving abroad can seem an idyllic prospect, but what happens when sudden upheavals or the inescapable realities of life intrude? READ MORE