

THE TWO KREMLINS OF MOSCOW
To many tourists visiting Russia the word "kremlin" is only associated with the Moscow Kremlin and Red Square, but few foreigners have...


ROAD TRIP AROUND SCOTLAND: DAY 2
This is day two of our road trip around Scotland: we travelled from Inverness to Nairn before heading down to Loch Ness and Fort August,...


ROAD TRIP AROUND SCOTLAND: DAY 1
Scotland is home to some stunning, untouched countryside: dramatic mountains, deep lochs, steep sea cliffs, and wonderfully fluffy...


GALWAY CITY IN ONE DAY
Hedonistic, hip, charming - Galway is hard to resist. The city's Irish name, Gaillimh, originates from the word gaill translating as 


EXPLORING CO. GALWAY: CONNEMARA
When travelling along the West coast of Ireland, it is impossible to miss Connemara, a region in County Galway. It evokes some of the...


EXPLORING CO. CLARE: ENNIS & BUNRATTY CASTLE
I'm venturing out of Limerick to explore the neighbouring county of Clare. This region in the mid-west of Ireland has quite a lot to off


WHAT TO DO AND SEE IN LIMERICK
Dia duit! That's Irish for 'hello' and can literally be translated as God to you. For the next few months, I am working and livi


A WINTER WEEKEND IN ITALY, PART III. BERGAMO
If you are travelling to Milan and flying with a low-cost airline, you may arrive at the Orio al Serio International Airport (also known...


A WINTER WEEKEND IN ITALY, PART II. LAKE COMO
Surrounded by a crown of Alpine mountains, the ever-so-beautiful Lake Como has always been celebrated by its visitors. First favoured by...


A WINTER WEEKEND IN ITALY, PART I. MILAN
Buona sera, as they say in Milan! This past weekend, I escaped to Lombardy for a much-needed time of indulgence in good food and all...