My wife and I have just come back from about 6 days in Rarotonga, something which ...
International Travel
The ‘other’ south of France
‘Provence’ rolls rather smoothly off the tongue, as do a host of other romantic destinations in ...
So your grandkids are taking a gap year? Here’s 3 ways you can help
Today, travelling the world seems to be a rite of passage for many young people. Lifestyles ...
Time warp in rural Romania
What would you give to be able to step back in time – not vicariously through ...
Porto: The end of the journey
Porto, Portugal’s second largest city, is very hilly! During much of our time there we climbed ...
Mexico City
The New York Times chose Mexico City as their top destination for 2016. The reason? “This ...
Braga: The birthplace of the ukelele
Braga is the seventh biggest city in Portugal with a population of about 200,000 people. It ...
A journey on the legendary Orient Express
High on the list of the great train journeys is the legendary Orient Express – made ...
Travel diary: A sunny weekend in Nice
In Nice we had found ourselves a good place to stay close to the old centre ...
Getting lost in Siena
Our apartment in Siena was in an aged building inside the city walls up one flight ...