Welcome to rascott.com.
This is a personal site that reflects my interests in news, current affairs, aviation and travel.
email me at robert@rascott.com
Photo Albums
My
photographs have been moved off this site and are now stored on Picasa. They
were simply taking up too much space on my web host.
Please use this link to see my list of photo albums.
Some
Useful links:
Information:
Met Office Volcano watch
World Time Clock
Exchange Rates
Journalism:
Nationsonline.org
Project Syndicate
Amnesty International
Reporters w/o borders
The Guardian - UK
BBC World News
CNN Asia
Bangkok Post
Daylife.com - news
Gulf News
Arabian Business
Good causes:
Sister
Joan - Bangkok
Regional Info:
BKK Magazine
HK Magazine
In
Singapore Magazine
TimeOut Dubai
Travel:
Circle of Asia
Tales of Asia
Smart Travel Asia
Finance:
FinanceAsia
Aviation:
Amadeus (airline
schedules)
Airliners
- aviation forum
Thailand Info
thailand.com
learningthai.com
sawadee.com
bangkok a-z
Back in the UK:
Newton Ferrers
Government:
The
"new" White House
Photography
Denis Olivier - black and white
And for fun:
Lin Ping live panda tv
EarthCam
The opinions expressed on these pages are entirely personal unless they are credited; you may not agree with all, or anything, that I write. So please use the feedback page to respond, comment or berate me.
Greater China Travel
The following pages include pictures, ideas, recommendations and stories from my travel around Greater China. Any recommendations are inevitably very personal. If there is something here that you like then enjoy!!
Hong Kong
There is a separate page of travel suggestions for Hong Kong which you can access here. And a Happy Hacker's guide to the public golf course at Kau Sai Chau is here !
Shanghai
A wet winter weekend in Shanghai. Read about it here!
Best deals on Air Fares and Hotels
This page summarises my success or otherwise with various Asia and US travel and airline sites on the web. Please let me know of any good additions to this helpful list !
Favourite Links
Circle Of Asia - your online travel consultant Travel agency organizes tour packages and hotel reservations; provides a guide to Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and other destinations in Asia.
Dragonair Holidays Short breaks from Hong Kong to Dragonair destinations; sightseeing, cultural and golfing trips.
Smart Travel Asia Useful tips and destination guides