Not only will your checked-in luggage be opened...violently...with the lock broken or zippers clipped, but they will insist on inspecting your luggage to assess dubious customs duty or simply ask for a bribe. This has happened to me numerous times at Bombay airport. I have a Tumi suitcase which by n
Perhaps as an exercise we should walk back 18 - 24 months to when the global economic outlook was beginning to darken and fear of uncertainty and unknowns became the prevalent theme. Brexit, Populism, Trump, Tariff wars, falling Chinese GDP estimates and constant news about declining Swiss Watch exp
Last verse... “Dear Pig, are you willing to sell for one shilling Your ring?” Said the Piggy, “I will.” So they took it away, and were married next day By the turkey who lives on the hill. They dined on mince and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon; And hand in hand, on the edge o
A Patek and a Bugaboo. I think the Bugaboo is pretty close on the Patek in terms of engineering, reliability, aesthetics and usefulness. I got a Bugaboo for child #1 and before my first Patek. I’m on Patek #4 and child #3 and I have the same Bugaboo. Does 700 miles a year on average. So it’s done ab
When I'm going to Switzerland with a plan...I go with no watches and leave with a couple. Ha ha ha. Taking watches to Switzerland is like taking ice to Lapland.