Activities

You may have realized that I like a bit of street-art but pavement art is a little more unusual to find. It’s easy to miss …

We came upon the Conserveira de Lisboa purely by chance, on a rainy day in Lisbon when we were making our way up the hill …

In Podcast Episode 6 in my travel podcast series, I’m in London for a winter weekend meeting up with friends and staying at the fabulous …

Kensington Palace in London has been a home to members of the Royal family since the 17th century. Located just off Kensington High Street, it’s …

A while back I wrote a short piece about the Banksy Exhibition that took place back in 2009 at the Bristol City Museum. You may …

You may be surprised to learn that Lebanon is a source of world class wines – of course grapes have been grown and made into …

In some ways this story is more about words than pictures, or is it more pictures than words? For it’s about the American-Lebanese poet and …

On my road trip around Lebanon with a friend in June, we stopped at Byblos for a tour of the Crusader Castle and lunch at …

If you’re a connoisseur of the historic monuments and beautiful churches of Croatia, you’ll enjoy the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Basilica of Euphrasius …

The Residenz in Munich is the palace at the heart of the city, formerly home to the Bavarian kings, queens,electors and the ruling Wittelsbach dynasty. …

If you can think of nothing better than a roast pork dinner, served in the traditional Bavarian style, then Haxnbauer in Munich is your kind …