Several friends and I made a trip to Ireland last year where we were spending several days in Dublin, and wanted to take a wander further into the countryside for…
Not Just for Bankers When I told friends and colleagues that I was traveling to Luxembourg I got the same warning – it’s a work week city and shuts down…
Dartmoor is the Delight of Devon Forgive my alliteration but I could not help myself! Alliteration aside it really is a wonderful place and absolutely gorgeous. In visiting Dortmoor I…
Visiting Waddesdon Manor, National Trust Day Trip from London
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I thought I knew all of the “easily accessible” castles and manors from London – especially those belonging to the National Trust or English Heritage. I’d traveled to quite a…
Every year I look forward to traveling home, to the USA, to watch the Fireworks. The Town (with many donations and a lot of support) puts on the show once…
This incredible Italy and Switzerland itinerary can accommodate trips around a week long, from 6 to 8 days in total. Northern Italy and Switzerland offer a captivating road trip experience…
St Mark’s Square, Venice. The “Then & Now” series I started a few years ago compared photos my grandfather has taken in the 60s and more modern ones I’ve taken…
Several years following the Chernobyl Disaster around 100 former residents returned to a village in the northern area of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone and resettled. They became known as the…
Before I get started here I need to point out one critical element of travelling within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone – you must be accompanied by a licensed guide at…
Behold! The ampitheatre at Epidaurus. Part of my Then & Now series that compares photos my grandfather took in the 60s against those that I’ve taken in more recent years…
