July, 2011
Imagine a place that is so surreal that when you arrive, you feel as if you are in a dreamlike trance. Bolivia’s expansive salt flats, Salar de Uyuni is such a place… Continue reading
Border Crossing: Argentina to Bolivia and on to Tupiza
June, 2011
Another border crossing, but this time from Argentina to Bolivia, then on to Tupiza – let’s hope we get through… Continue reading
Spectacular Tren a las Nubes, Argentina’s far Northwest
June, 2011
Whilst in Argentina’s beautiful Salta, you must indulge in the spectacular day trip on the Tren a las Nubes (Train to the Clouds), which is nothing short of stunning!
Introducing beautiful Salta, Argentina
June, 2011
Heading north once again across this expansive South American continent, on an overnight bus from Mendoza to beautiful Salta, in Argentina.
Why do you travel?
June, 2018
Are you ever asked: why do you travel? To Travel is to Live – Hans Christian Andersen Continue reading
Sunshine Blogger Award Nomination No.2
June, 2018
Quite a surprise to be nominated for a second Sunshine Blogger Award and always lovely to receive any nomination from a fellow blogger.
Restoration Love Affair with Medieval Books: State Archives, Cosenza
July, 2018
Experience a love affair with the restoration of Medieval books in southern Italy at Cosenza’s State Archives. Time dissolves into the past just as pages from ancient books dissolve, and are lost to history if not restored and treasured.
Across the Soaring Andes: Santiago to Mendoza
June, 2011
Synonymous with spectacular beauty and danger, one of the most scenic drives in the world, takes you across the soaring Andes from Chile’s Santiago to Mendoza, Argentina. Continue reading
Day Trip to Diverse Valparaíso and Viña del Mar, Chile
June, 2011
Fancy a detour from Santiago’s swirling-paced streets? Take a little day trip until you land in Chile’s diverse Valparaíso and on to the popular resort city of Viña del Mar.
Santiago – Chile’s Energetic Capital
June, 2011
Nestled in the Central Valley between the dramatic Chilean Coastal Range and the soaring Andes Mountains, Chile’s energetic capital Santiago, arrests all your senses.
Van Gogh Alive in Cosenza, Calabria
June, 2018
Never one to pass up the chance to an art exhibition, visiting ‘Van Gogh Alive – The Experience’ multimedia travelling exhibition in Cosenza, Calabria is both powerful and memorable.
Chilean Wine Tasting, Santa Cruz
May, 2011
Travellers head to Santa Cruz in Chile’s beautiful Colchagua region, for the relaxing vineyards and a spot of wine tasting – and why not? Continue reading
5,000 Magical Candles Illuminate Cosenza’s Medieval Castle
May, 2018
Cast your eyes over Consenza’s charming medieval Norman-Swabian Castle, illuminated by over 5,000 magical candles… Continue reading
Secrets of Ceuta: A Spanish enclave in Africa
March, 2011
Situated on the north coast of Africa, Ceuta is probably a city anonymous to many travellers and especially unknown as one’s of Africa’s Spanish enclaves. Unearth Ceuta’s secrets with me… Continue reading
Morocco’s Captivating Blue City: Chefchaouen
March, 2011
Ever wondered why the captivating city of Chefchaouen perched high in the north-western edge of Morocco’s spectacular Rif Mountains, has earned the Blue City label?
