Exploring Montenegro
Catherine and I recently made our first visit to the Balkans, spending just over a week in Montenegro and two days in Dubrovnik’s beautiful old town.
Montenegro, or Crno...
Catherine and I recently made our first visit to the Balkans, spending just over a week in Montenegro and two days in Dubrovnik’s beautiful old town.
Montenegro, or Crno...
It’s Catherine’s birthday at the end of February so for the past few years I’ve taken her somewhere sunny to celebrate after the long London winters. This year’s EasyJet special was Palermo so that’s we where headed and it was a wonderful weekend to be warm, enjoy delicious...
If you’re looking for a county big on variety and easy on the wallet, look no further than Guatemala. I spent three fantastic weeks exploring this Central American country and these were my five favourite activities:
1. Relaxing in...
Situated way down at the southern end of South America and shared by Argentina and Chile, the Patagonia is a region of unbelievable natural beauty that plays home to snow-capped mountains, beautiful lakes and blue-iced glaciers. It’s one of the most beautiful parts of the world I’ve...
Situated way down at the southern end of South America and shared by Argentina and Chile, the Patagonia is a region of unbelievable natural beauty that plays home to snow-capped mountains, beautiful lakes and blue-iced glaciers. It’s one of the most beautiful parts of the world I’ve...
Like many cities around the world, London has seen an explosion in the craft beer market over the past few months with new micro-breweries and beers popping up all the time. Many of these are ales and up until a few years ago I didn’t often drink them, thinking mistakenly...
Over the late May bank holiday weekend, Catherine and I rented a car and headed north for some six hours to the Lake District, England’s largest national park. It’s a beautiful part of the country with the mountainous landscape being very different to anything I had...
Like millions of others, I’m a huge Elvis fan. So when Pauli told me he was getting married in New Orleans, I immediately thought of combining my trip with a visit to Memphis (Pauli and I met in India, he’s
For various reasons, people often tend to travel away from where they are from. Perhaps we take for granted what’s on our doorstep, thinking we will always be able to visit, or maybe we think we ‘know’ where we are from and there is more to see abroad. I’m guilty of...
I have mentioned it before but one of the reasons I love living in London is its location and this past weekend we headed to Copenhagen to visit Signe, a good friend who now lives with us in London but grew up in the city. I love visiting friends in their home cities as you get to experience...