
Picos de Europa
We turned into beach bums on our near month long Spain odyssey. We’d intended to spend the final days along the coast in Asturias but at the last moment we changed our mind. Instead we veered inland to the Picos…
Living in the realm of curiosity
Living in the realm of curiosity
We turned into beach bums on our near month long Spain odyssey. We’d intended to spend the final days along the coast in Asturias but at the last moment we changed our mind. Instead we veered inland to the Picos…
I spent the majority of my childhood in Essex. As soon as you mention the name of the county good old stereotypes pop into peoples’ heads. They imagine a race of orange tinged boy racers and cosmetically challenged women speaking…
Every box of cotton buds comes with instructions that they should not be stuck in people’s ears. I find this absolutely amazing. For they are the only everyday item that springs to mind where the product warning describes exactly what…
Our trip around the Galician coastline took us to some marvellous places. There are some places that we’ll definitely be returning to but we’ve only scratched the surface of this amazing region. Some of the time we had prime spots…
Finally, finally I have got my reading mojo back. It’s wonderful what eliminating the stress of work does for your attention span isn’t it? I read a heap of books on holiday, a mixed old bag of fiction and non…
The cathedral at Santiago de Compostela housing the tomb of St James had been on my bucket list of places to visit for a long time. Ideally I’d like to walk there along the Way of St James, a pilgrim…