I haven’t “travelled” recently. Yes I have been on holiday but I can’t say I have moved from place to place, savouring the culture as I progressed along. I haven’t done it for a while and I’m jealous of those … read more
Ways into and around London
London is soon to be my home. It can be an extremely intimidating place to go; with the thousands of people you are likely to see, the tube stops, the train stations, the buses that accept Oyster cards; it is … read more
Sporting holidays in the UK
People often talk about some of the great sporting sights around the world. The great cricket grounds in Australia with some of the world’s finest players, watching the great All Black side from New Zealand in one of their home … read more
How far is too far?
The one thing we have all said, and all heard our friends say, is “I need to get away.” We all have an idea of what that means; the stresses and strains of our day to day lives have got … read more
London: All tourist and no culture?
Living in the United Kingdom it is often difficult to think about towns, cities and places on our own shores as attractive tourist destinations. We see them everyday; be it in the news, on television dramas, in the newspapers or … read more