Memorable Places #4: Palmyra
Writing about Palmyra is a rather emotional experience for me. I visited Syria in November 2010, just a few months before the uprising in spring…
Writing about Palmyra is a rather emotional experience for me. I visited Syria in November 2010, just a few months before the uprising in spring…
I visited this natural formation near this small town in western Turkey in October 2010, and I’ve still never seen anything like it since. Pamukkale…
Hi again! Welcome back to the Memorable Places series. Here, I’m going to look through my past travels from just over a decade and reflect…
Hi there! It’s been a while. I know, the world is upside down and now is not a time to be planning travel, so I…
I recently went to Warsaw for the weekend with a very good friend of mine, Michael Pieracci. We had never travelled together, but we’d spent…
For most of the time that I’ve had a portable device that plays audio, I’ve pretty much always used it much more for listening to…
2017 was the first time I visited Italy since I was 18 (back in 2004!) and I went not only once, but twice. If you…
I’ve spent a lot of time in Vienna over the years. Back in 2010, I started teaching English in Austria and was often placed in…
Well hello, 2017! It’s been a bit quiet around here for the last month or so as I made the active decision to take some…
Having just had our last planned visitors for the year stay with us for a long weekend, I realised that mostly when people come to…
It’s finally happening. After announcing our plan almost a year ago which then fell through, we are now actually going to be travelling in Asia! In less than…
While we’re in the midst of planning an exciting new trip to Asia for a couple of months over December and into the New Year…