Lake Como and Portofino, Italy
However, it is not possible to see George Clooney’s villa in Laglio or the villa used in filming the James Bond movie Casino Royal and Star
Romania
Don't be influenced by the first impressions that the overpowering communist apartment blocks leave on you as you first enter a Romanian...
New Forest
New Forest is a great place to go with children because they can get close to and even pad the wild roaming horses, breath in the beautiful
Devon
Even though it is possible to drive to quaint locations such as Lynton, Lyntonmouth, Dartmouth and Dartmoor, where it is possible to easily
Windsor
Tuesday, 3 May 2011 Royal Wedding fever swept the UK in April and the glorious weather couldn’t have arrived at a better time. Visiting...
The Lake District
I will now take a couple of weeks’ break from sharing snippets of my travel diaries and write about my recent short trips within England....
Winter Sun
As my husband wished to be somewhere sunny and warm over the Christmas holidays, within Europe (as it is particularly difficult to travel...
Bosnia, Serbia, Macedonia, Bulgaria
At the start of our bus journey through Eastern Europe in the late 1980s, our drive from Istanbul to the Bulgarian border had only taken...
Northern Cyprus
When I was about 10 years old, we went to Northern Cyprus as an extended family holiday. By extended, I mean uncles, aunts, cousins. My...
Greece
At the end of a road trip across Eastern and Central Europe in 1989, my parents and I had stopped over Salonika before crossing the...
