Berlin, as a centre of all things trendy and tech, with a pivotal role in twentieth century history, is one of those places that I’ve always wanted to go to, but never quite found the right moment. Nicolas had no interest at all in visiting, having already lived there
More than just a stopover on the way to the Croatian coast, Zagreb is the perfect spot to soak up some summertime vibes.
Rovinj used to be owned by the Venetians and you can tell. It's hilltop town on the sea, in a setting so ridiculously beautiful that, how could it not be crowded, especially on a bank holiday weekend in August...
Krk is Croatia’s largest island, and is connected to the mainland with a bridge. There are a few towns on the island, and we were staying near the largest - Krk Town. Largest is a strong word though....
If you like a side of grit with your glamour, Palermo is the place to go. Watch suited and booted Italians carefully stepping over piles of rubbish on the streets. Be accosted by street food vendors in one of the many markets, or sit down to fine dining in an old fashioned restaurant...
Two months into our stay in Palermo, and the list of things we wanted to see and do and visit had grown longer than when we arrived. We had ran out of time though, so we decided to spend our final day doing one of our favourite activities, hiking in
We stopped the car for a look over the vast expansive coastline, before plunging into thick fog. “These pastries had better be really nice,” I muttered. We were on our way to...
Filled to the brim with tasty food, historical sites, picturesque streets made for wandering and barrels and barrels of fortified wine, Porto is a lovely place with a fascinating history...
What better way to celebrate your birthday that with a load of old relics?
Every article I read about Palermo listed Cefalù as an essential day trip, so with friends visiting us, we decided to check it out. The town is is about 60km from Palermo...
Monreale has stunning views but the town itself isn’t exciting. You the enter the church through a poky little side entrance, which only makes the inside even more surprising...
We spent the afternoon and the following day exploring the town. The walled Medina is an UNESCO listed world heritage site, and the ramparts were used to film parts of Game of Thrones - they are impressively intimidating