As Harry Potter fans prepare to descend on the British capital over the next few months for the upcoming Harry Potter and the Cursed Child play, that previews this month, they may also find they are spoilt for choice in terms of other Potter themed things to do. The Warner Brother’s Studio Tour of course […]
Long term travel isn’t for everyone
Whether you have dreamed of long term travel, given it a try or will be embarking on that long awaited trip very soon, it’s good to keep an open mind. There are numerous blogs and articles written by long term travellers, which often make it sound like long term travel is what we should all […]
Second chances: Marrakech
Many first time visitors will arrive at the central square, Jeema El Fna, and immediately experience the chaotic hustle and bustle of Marrakech, day or night. Forty five degree heat and a skinny white bloke, who had barely experienced the non western world before, were not the two best things to be travelling in or […]
9 ways to make the best of a visit to Bergen
Last year I finally made a trip to Norway, after having avoided it for lack of inspiration, time and money. Definitely one of the most expensive countries in the world, but some what beautiful, so I had to take a short break there. Rather than the capital, I visited to the coastal city of Bergen. […]
New stuff
A rather belated Happy New Year to you, along with a long overdue post. 2016 looks to be a busy year already, so before I fully get going on what I hope will be a positive year for my travels, I’m taking a moment to pause; pour a(nother) glass of wine, and sit back to […]
Memories from Morocco
Last time I ventured to Morocco it was 45 degrees in the middle of summer. I saw very little in the stifling heat from the confines of our western hotel. I also spent most of the week in Marrakesh, by myself, sitting in the shade by the pool as it was too hot to venture […]