Set-jetting on The French Riviera
A bit of a departure from the usual fare but l wanted to share a piece of v.v.exciting news. In conjunction with my good…
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Blogmanay: A chance to rediscover an ‘auld acquaintance’
There is no greater pleasure than the joy of renewed pleasures This is especially the case when it comes to Edinburgh, It’s…
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How to get rich in Rome at just 11am
There’s something ethereal, almost illicit about the beauty of walking the streets of a city bathed in the light of dawn Especially when…
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Prague – Travels with my Mum, Part III
Belatedly, after a few technical glitches with WP, I am glad to present Emma’s third and final chapter of her great Euro backpacking…
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Up at the villa that is a hostel: Villa Saint Exupery, Nice reviewed
Update: February 2021. The Villa Saint Exupery is sadly no longer in existence. The next best hostel in Nice is Hotel Ozz which…
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A room in Rome? My experience of staying in an apartment
It seems already a distant memory. I landed in Rome over 2 months ago now on a warm Monday October afternoon. It…
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Cheap Eats Guide to Catania
Catania, a vibrant city located on the eastern coast of Sicily, Italy is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and of course stunning…
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Road less travelled: South-West Cornwall
Cornwall is one of the places I am really looking forward to visit in 2013. I’ve been planning to visit this beautiful part of…
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Visiting Catania? Guide to common foods & their pronunciation
So, you’re coming to Catania and you want to eat. Bravo! This is a great place to be a foodie – food…
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London’s coolest new hostel: Safestay Hostel reviewed
London hasn’t been traditionally a hotbed for cool hostels but recently there’s been a bit of a revolution on the scene with Palmers…
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