Articles by Kieran Meeke
About Kieran
Kieran has been to nearly 100 countries, including long spells in Yemen, Hong Kong and Northern Ireland. After ten years working in Southern Africa, based in Swaziland and Mozambique during its civil war, he returned to London where he was Features Editor of Metro for nine years. He has, of course, spent the night in a hotel that turned out to be a brothel, as any travel writer has to once. Fortunately, he is also the author of the Rough Guide to Safer Travel. He runs the Secret London website, www.secret-london.co.uk
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Norway – the sights to sea
Norway is a lovely country, but there is rather a lot of it – especially if you try to see it by road. Taking a ferry or a train offers respite but this is certainly one country worth seeing by cruise ship. Read more »
Some like it hotter
Kieran Meeke visits the Ramires restaurant in Guia to discover why this tiny village is the ‘Piri-Piri Capital of the Algarve’. Read more »
Burn, baby, burn!
The Algarve International Motor Park puts the heat on Kieran Meeke, leaving him needing a nice, quiet lie-down on the beach. Read more »
Streetlife
Orchard Road – Singapore
Singapore's reputation for lack of passion certainly doesn't stand up to scrutiny when you hit its restaurants. Read more »
Champs-Elysees – Paris
Running for more than a mile, the elegant, tree-lined Champs-Élysées has been called the most beautiful street in the world. Read more »