Guide

In search of Sweden’s Vikings.
Sweden is a big country. A land of rock, deep forests, rivers, lakes and seemingly endless coastline, and it’s from this landscape that Sweden’s Vikings emerged. Part farmer, part pirate, slave traders and warriors, they used their navigation skills and access to explore Eastern Europe’s rivers

Bath for Culture Vultures
Art and Culture in England’s premier Georgian City If like me your idea of a good time is visiting theatres, ...

Journey To India – Part two – Incredible Rajasthan
Rajasthan – the land of the kings – is a vast state in north-western India and, with over 61% of the land comprising the Thar desert, much of it is arid. It is filled with fascinating cities with palaces, forts, temples, lakes, mountains and spectacular scenery.

A taste of Beaujolais in the Spring
The Beaujolais region is a beautiful and interesting area to visit, my stay there was short, and I wish I could have stayed longer. The landscape in springtime is stunning, with verdant hills of green vines stretching into the distance.

Journey To The Golden Triangle – India
How to plan the perfect visit to the Golden Triangle, India - Delhi, Agra and Jaipur - what to see and how to travel around India

Discovering Portovenere – an Authentic Taste of Italy
Portovenere - a charming enclave remains a well-kept secret tucked away along the north-western coast of Italy, gracing the shores of the Ligurian Sea. Officially recognised as the Gulf of La Spezia, this coastal treasure is affectionately dubbed the Gulf of Poets.

Magical Mons – Wallonia’s Hidden Treasure
I’m luxuriating on the Eurostar in one of the Business Premiere Class carriages. The best kind of travel – stress-free, ...

48 hours in Copenhagen – Part TWO
Wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen is one of Europe’s most interesting and enjoyable cities, but it needs time to really get to know it properly – certainly more than a weekend.

Parque das aves: a gem by the waterfalls
For anyone interested in seeing a wide range of birds and supporting an organisation doing vital conservation work, Parque das Aves is worth a visit

Relais La Corte dei Papi – Boutique Hotel in Tuscany – review
The memories of Relais La Corte dei Papi are vivid – the hot genuine warmth and classic Italian hospitality brought an authentic touch to my experience.






