Quirky Guide

Ross is an Assistant Headteacher who makes full use of his school holidays to travel and write. He has been to over 40 countries, looking for quirky escapades and unusual photo opportunities. For more information see his photos or his profile.

This ominously named square in Marrakech has a sinister past, and a wonderfully bizarre present.

An extraordinarily lavish restaurant that sets out to recreate ancient Babylonian civilization.

Hang onto your seat or you’ll end up without one, or even in the water, at this manic boat race.